FNUS75 KBOU 130058 FWSBOU SPOT FORECAST FOR PINGREE...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 559 PM MST SAT NOV 12 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH IS MOVING ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA AT THIS TIME CAUSING STRONG DOWNSLOPING WINDS FOR THE DIVIDE EASTWARD. WEST-SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT IS EXPECTED BEHIND THE TROUGH TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. ANOTHER UPPER TROUGH IS FORECAST TO PUSH ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY...WITH STRONG NORTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT BEHIND IT BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE BEST MOISTURE WILL OCCUR TONIGHT...BUT THERE WILL STILL BE SOME AROUND THROUGH MID WEEK. WINDY CONDITIONS ARE A GOOD BET FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. ...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG...GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS... .REST OF TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(50-60%). SNOW LIKELY UNTIL 2400...THEN CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AFTER 1700 UNTIL 2300. MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-30. MAX HUMIDITY........60-70%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......STRONG WINDS. WEST WINDS 36-51 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 76 MPH UNTIL 1800...THEN 68-88 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......4200-5200 FT AGL UNTIL 2400...THEN 2800-3800 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(50-60%). CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL 1700...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-40. MIN HUMIDITY........40-50%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDY. WEST WINDS 25-36 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 52-64 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......4400-5400 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT. HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW. .SUNDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(40-50%). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL 2300. MIN TEMPERATURE.....25 MAX HUMIDITY........60-70%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDY. WEST WINDS 26-37 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 52-68 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......3600-4600 FT AGL UNTIL 0300...THEN 2200-3000 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 0200. VERY GOOD AFTER 0500. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(35-45%). MAX TEMPERATURE.....40. MIN HUMIDITY........30-40%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......VERY WINDY. WEST WINDS 28-43 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 52 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN 56-64 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......3200-4200 FT AGL UNTIL 1100...THEN 4400-5400 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD UNTIL 0900...THEN EXCELLENT. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AFTER 1800. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 23 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. WEST WINDS AROUND 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH. FIRE WEATHER TABLE FOR PINGREE. +++ DATA IN THE FOLLOWING TABLE HAS BEEN SAMPLED DIRECTLY FROM THE FORECAST DATABASE. VALUES IN THE TABLE MAY VARY SLIGHTLY FROM INFORMATION IN THE NARRATIVE FORECAST. PLEASE PROVIDE FEEDBACK IF THE INFORMATION IN THIS TABLE HAS BEEN REPRESENTATIVE AND/OR USEFUL. +++ FORECAST SC PP WR AT RH 20FT G H L 10K MIXG TRAN VENTL AJTV VALID AT % % % F % WIND S I A WIND HGT WIND RATE RATNG MPH T L MPH AGL MPH KT-FT 11/12-16 66 33 12 37 42 W38 60 2 1 W68 3971 W76 262382 E 11/12-17 65 56 32 36 42 W37 59 2 1 W76 3975 W77 264955 E 11/12-18 65 56 32 35 42 W38 61 2 1 W82 4370 W73 271773 E 11/12-19 65 56 32 34 44 W41 66 2 1 W86 4766 W68 278592 E 11/12-20 65 56 32 33 46 W44 70 2 1 W87 5162 W63 285410 E 11/12-21 65 56 32 33 47 W45 73 3 1 W90 4807 W71 295295 E 11/12-22 65 56 32 32 48 W46 74 3 1 NW89 4453 W81 305180 E 11/12-23 67 21 4 32 49 W46 74 4 1 NW85 4098 W89 315065 E 11/13-00 67 21 4 31 48 W46 74 4 1 NW76 3639 W84 270548 E 11/13-01 67 21 4 31 47 W46 73 4 1 NW67 3180 W81 226030 E 11/13-02 67 21 4 31 46 W45 71 4 1 W61 2721 W77 181513 E 11/13-03 67 21 4 30 47 W45 73 3 1 W64 3059 W73 191924 E 11/13-04 67 21 4 30 49 W44 71 3 1 W73 3397 W69 202334 E 11/13-05 57 34 13 30 50 W41 67 2 1 W79 3734 W66 212745 E 11/13-06 57 34 13 30 51 W33 54 2 1 W81 3966 W62 212493 E 11/13-07 57 34 13 30 51 W25 40 2 1 W81 4197 W59 212241 E 11/13-08 57 34 13 31 51 W18 30 2 1 W78 4428 W55 211989 E 11/13-09 57 34 13 33 49 W18 29 2 1 W73 4718 W55 227868 E 11/13-10 57 34 13 35 46 W21 32 2 1 W67 5008 W56 243746 E 11/13-11 54 46 23 36 45 W24 39 2 1 W62 5297 W56 259625 E 11/13-12 54 46 23 37 46 W28 45 2 1 W60 5357 W55 257799 E 11/13-13 54 46 23 37 47 W31 51 2 1 W60 5417 W54 255973 E 11/13-14 54 46 23 37 49 W33 53 2 1 W62 5477 W53 254148 E 11/13-15 54 46 23 36 50 W32 52 2 1 W66 5267 W55 251232 E 11/13-16 54 46 23 34 52 W30 48 2 1 W70 5057 W56 248316 E 11/13-17 44 15 3 30 59 W28 41 2 1 W71 4863 W59 246286 E 11/13-18 44 15 3 28 62 W28 41 2 1 W64 4796 W61 251933 E 11/13-19 44 15 3 28 62 W28 40 2 1 W59 4728 W63 257580 E 11/13-20 44 15 3 28 62 W28 41 2 1 W56 4660 W64 263227 E 11/13-21 44 15 3 27 61 W29 44 2 1 W59 4583 W63 254075 E 11/13-22 44 15 3 27 61 W31 46 2 1 NW63 4505 W62 244922 E 11/13-23 46 4 1 26 62 W32 48 2 1 NW67 4428 W61 235770 E 11/14-00 46 4 1 26 61 W32 48 2 1 NW67 4069 W61 215808 E 11/14-01 46 4 1 26 60 W32 48 3 1 NW67 3710 W61 195847 E 11/14-02 46 4 1 25 60 W31 46 3 1 NW66 3350 W60 175886 E 11/14-03 46 4 1 25 58 W30 45 3 1 NW66 2986 W58 151610 E 11/14-04 46 4 1 26 57 W29 44 3 1 NW67 2621 W55 127335 V 11/14-05 33 2 0 25 57 W29 44 3 1 NW67 2256 W53 103060 V 11/14-06 33 2 0 25 56 W30 45 3 1 NW63 2272 W53 103490 V 11/14-07 33 2 0 26 56 W31 47 2 1 NW59 2289 W52 103921 V 11/14-08 33 2 0 27 52 W33 49 2 1 NW55 2305 W52 104352 V 11/14-09 33 2 0 33 42 W35 52 2 1 NW52 3560 W52 161296 E 11/14-10 33 2 0 36 37 W36 54 2 1 W51 4816 W52 218239 E 11/14-11 44 1 0 38 35 W37 55 2 1 W49 6071 W52 275183 E 11/14-12 44 1 0 39 33 W37 56 2 1 W48 5950 W54 280288 E 11/14-13 44 1 0 38 35 W38 56 2 1 W49 5829 W56 285392 E 11/14-14 44 1 0 37 36 W37 55 2 1 W51 5707 W59 290497 E 11/14-15 44 1 0 35 38 W36 53 2 1 NW54 5134 W60 266905 E 11/14-16 44 1 0 33 42 W33 49 2 1 NW59 4560 W62 243313 E 11/14-17 36 4 1 30 47 W31 47 2 1 NW62 3986 W63 219721 E 11/14-18 36 4 1 28 49 W30 45 2 1 NW63 3635 W64 201535 E 11/14-19 36 4 1 27 47 W30 44 3 1 NW63 3285 W64 183348 E 11/14-20 36 4 1 27 45 W30 44 3 1 NW62 2934 W64 165162 E 11/14-21 36 4 1 26 43 W30 44 3 1 NW63 2648 W63 147337 V 11/14-22 36 4 1 26 42 W30 45 2 1 NW64 2362 W63 129512 V 11/14-23 36 4 1 25 42 W30 45 2 1 NW67 2075 W62 111688 V 11/15-00 36 4 1 25 42 W30 45 2 1 NW69 1971 W62 106267 V 11/15-01 36 4 1 24 43 W30 46 2 1 NW71 1867 W62 100847 V 11/15-02 36 4 1 24 45 W31 46 2 1 NW73 1763 W62 95426 G 11/15-03 36 4 1 24 47 W31 46 2 1 NW74 1753 W60 91703 G 11/15-04 36 4 1 24 49 W30 46 2 1 NW74 1743 W58 87980 G 11/15-05 34 8 2 24 51 W30 45 2 1 NW75 1733 W56 84257 G 11/15-06 34 8 2 24 53 W29 43 2 1 NW78 1891 W53 86878 G 11/15-07 34 8 2 24 55 W28 40 2 1 NW81 2048 W51 89498 G 11/15-08 34 8 2 25 55 W25 38 2 1 NW82 2206 W48 92118 G 11/15-09 34 8 2 29 48 W24 36 2 1 NW77 2701 W48 114758 V 11/15-10 34 8 2 32 45 W22 33 2 1 NW70 3197 W49 137398 V 11/15-11 52 7 1 33 44 W21 31 2 1 NW63 3692 W49 160038 E 11/15-12 52 7 1 34 43 W20 30 2 1 NW60 3591 W47 148026 V 11/15-13 52 7 1 34 44 W20 30 2 1 NW58 3489 W45 136014 V 11/15-14 52 7 1 33 44 W20 30 2 1 NW56 3387 W43 124003 V 11/15-15 52 7 1 32 46 W20 30 2 1 NW56 2940 W43 109261 V 11/15-16 52 7 1 31 48 W20 30 2 1 NW58 2492 W44 94518 G 11/15-17 46 10 2 28 52 W20 30 2 1 NW60 2045 W45 79776 G KEY: FORECAST - MONTH/DAY-HOUR OF FORECAST /24-HOUR CLOCK LOCAL TIME/ VALID AT SC - SKY COVER /PERCENT/ PP - PROBABILITY OF PRECIPITATION 0.01 INCH /PERCENT/ WR - PROBABILITY OF WETTING RAIN 0.1 INCH /PERCENT/ AT - TEMPERATURE /DEGREES F/ RH - RELATIVE HUMIDITY /PERCENT/ 20FT WIND - 20-FOOT WIND /MPH/ GST - 20-FOOT WIND GUST /MPH/ HI - HAINES INDEX LAL - LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL 10K WIND - 10000 FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL FREE-AIR WINDS /MPH/ MIXG HGT - MIXING HEIGHT /FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL/ TRAN WIND - TRANSPORT WINDS /MPH/ VENTL RATE - VENTILATION RATE /KNOT-FEET/ AJTV RATNG - SMOKE DISPERSION ADJECTIVE RATING P - POOR F - FAIR G - GOOD V - VERY GOOD E- EXCELLENT $$ FORECASTER...WFO BOULDER REQUESTED BY...JOHN STEVI REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20111112.PINGR.03/BOU