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SPOT FORECAST FOR BLACK MTN RX...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
256 AM MDT FRI OCT 14 2011

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

A DRY NORTHWESTERLY TO WESTERLY UPPER FLOW PATTERN IS EXPECTED
TO CONTINUE OVER THE BURN SITE THROUGH SATURDAY WITH INCREASING
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES AND INCREASING WIND GUSTS ANTICIPATED
SATURDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-71F.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-25 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........WEST WINDS AROUND 11 MPH WITH LOCALIZED WIND
                    GUSTS TO AROUND 22 MPH AT TIMES.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000...THEN 8000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900. VERY GOOD AFTER 1200.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-40F.
MAX HUMIDITY........58-67 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........WEST AROUND 9 MPH WITH LOCALIZED WIND GUSTS
                    AROUND 20 MPH AT TIMES.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900...THEN 500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 19 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 1900...THEN POOR.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-79F.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-21 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........WEST WINDS 9-13 MPH WITH LOCALIZED WIND GUSTS
                    AROUND 29 MPH AT TIMES.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 10500 FT AGL AFTER
                    1300.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST AROUND 26 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0800. EXCELLENT AFTER 1300.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.

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REQUESTED BY...DENNIS PAGE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111014.BLACK.01/PUB