FNUS75 KBOU 131438 FWSBOU SPOT FORECAST FOR PINGREE...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 736 AM MST SUN NOV 13 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL REMAIN IN THE FORECAST THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...WITH ONLY A SLIGHT DECREASE EXPECTED BY TUESDAY. THIS WILL OCCUR AS STRONG WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT REMAINS ACROSS THE CENTRAL ROCKIES. HUMIDITIES WILL BE MODERATE TODAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES ACROSS COLORADO. THIS DISTURBANCE WILL ALSO BRING A CHANCE OF PASSING LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS OR FLURRIES THROUGHOUT THE DAY. HUMIDITIES WILL BE DECREASING SOMEWHAT ON MONDAY AS DRIER AIR MOVES OVER THE STATE. WINDS SHOULD DECREASE FURTHER FOR THE WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY TIME FRAME AS A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE CENTRAL ROCKIES. HOWEVER...A FEW PERIODS OF GUSTY WINDS WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. ...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG...GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS... .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1700...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY(40-50%). CHANCE OF SNOW...MAINLY FLURRIES. MAX TEMPERATURE.....39. MIN HUMIDITY........44%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDY. WEST WINDS 21-31 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 41-52 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN 52-60 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1400-2400 FT AGL UNTIL 1000...THEN 4800-5800 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 1100. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(35-45%). MIN TEMPERATURE.....24. MAX HUMIDITY........58%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......VERY WINDY. WEST WINDS 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 53-64 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......3600-4600 FT AGL UNTIL 2400...THEN 1800-2800 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2400. GOOD AFTER 0200. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....40. MIN HUMIDITY........35%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......VERY WINDY. WEST WINDS 28-38 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 49-64 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......5000-6000 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 0900. EXCELLENT AFTER 1300. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 1200...THEN CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 1800. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 23 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 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 11/13-07 83 23 5 25 77 W23 37 2 1 W79 1271 W47 51027 F 11/13-08 83 23 5 27 74 W20 31 2 1 W75 1573 W45 61840 G 11/13-09 83 23 5 32 60 W20 31 2 1 W71 2803 W46 115848 V 11/13-10 83 23 5 36 52 W22 35 2 1 W70 4034 W47 169857 E 11/13-11 81 28 8 38 49 W24 39 2 1 W70 5265 W49 223865 E 11/13-12 81 28 8 39 46 W26 43 2 1 W73 5449 W51 241424 E 11/13-13 81 28 8 39 44 W28 44 2 1 W76 5634 W53 258982 E 11/13-14 81 28 8 39 44 W29 46 2 1 W78 5819 W55 276541 E 11/13-15 81 28 8 37 46 W28 44 3 1 W76 5471 W56 268996 E 11/13-16 81 28 8 34 50 W26 43 3 1 W73 5124 W59 261450 E 11/13-17 44 8 2 31 55 W25 40 4 1 W69 4777 W61 253905 E 11/13-18 44 8 2 29 58 W24 39 4 1 W69 4692 W62 251790 E 11/13-19 44 8 2 29 58 W24 39 3 1 W69 4606 W62 249674 E 11/13-20 44 8 2 28 56 W25 40 3 1 W69 4521 W63 247559 E 11/13-21 44 8 2 28 53 W28 44 3 1 W69 4141 W63 228421 E 11/13-22 44 8 2 27 51 W32 52 3 1 NW69 3762 W64 209284 E 11/13-23 36 6 1 26 50 W35 55 3 1 NW69 3382 W64 190146 E 11/14-00 36 6 1 26 49 W36 58 3 1 NW69 2954 W61 160331 E 11/14-01 36 6 1 26 50 W36 58 3 1 NW69 2526 W59 130517 V 11/14-02 36 6 1 25 54 W35 55 3 1 NW70 2098 W55 100703 V 11/14-03 36 6 1 24 54 W35 55 3 1 NW74 1920 W55 91856 G 11/14-04 36 6 1 24 53 W33 53 4 1 NW77 1742 W55 83009 G 11/14-05 32 11 2 24 55 W33 53 4 1 NW79 1564 W54 74162 G 11/14-06 32 11 2 25 56 W33 53 4 1 NW78 1717 W54 81119 G 11/14-07 32 11 2 26 54 W33 53 3 1 NW75 1870 W54 88076 G 11/14-08 32 11 2 27 52 W33 53 3 1 NW71 2023 W54 95033 G 11/14-09 32 11 2 30 47 W35 55 4 1 NW67 3336 W54 155468 E 11/14-10 32 11 2 33 43 W36 58 3 1 NW61 4129 W53 188284 E 11/14-11 27 2 0 36 39 W37 59 3 1 NW56 4922 W52 221099 E 11/14-12 27 2 0 38 38 W38 60 3 1 NW55 5392 W53 248314 E 11/14-13 27 2 0 39 38 W38 60 2 1 NW56 5862 W54 275529 E 11/14-14 27 2 0 40 36 W37 59 2 1 NW59 6333 W55 302744 E 11/14-15 27 2 0 38 38 W36 56 2 1 NW59 5807 W58 287975 E 11/14-16 27 2 0 34 41 W33 53 2 1 NW58 5282 W60 273206 E 11/14-17 31 4 1 32 42 W31 49 2 1 NW59 4757 W62 258437 E 11/14-18 31 4 1 31 42 W30 48 2 1 NW60 4671 W63 258280 E 11/14-19 31 4 1 31 41 W30 48 2 1 W62 4585 W64 258124 E 11/14-20 31 4 1 31 40 W30 48 2 1 W63 4500 W66 257968 E 11/14-21 31 4 1 30 40 W30 47 2 1 NW63 4148 W66 235880 E 11/14-22 31 4 1 30 41 W30 47 2 1 NW62 3797 W64 213792 E 11/14-23 21 10 2 29 42 W30 48 2 1 NW62 3445 W64 191704 E 11/15-00 21 10 2 29 42 W30 48 2 1 NW64 3364 W63 186559 E 11/15-01 21 10 2 28 43 W31 49 2 1 NW68 3282 W63 181414 E 11/15-02 21 10 2 28 44 W31 49 2 1 NW69 3201 W63 176270 E 11/15-03 21 10 2 28 44 W31 49 2 1 NW68 3041 W62 165529 E 11/15-04 21 10 2 28 44 W31 49 2 1 NW67 2882 W62 154788 E 11/15-05 56 16 3 27 44 W30 48 2 1 NW64 2723 W61 144048 V 11/15-06 56 16 3 28 44 W29 46 2 1 NW64 2856 W58 142020 V 11/15-07 56 16 3 28 44 W26 44 2 1 NW66 2989 W54 139993 V 11/15-08 56 16 3 29 44 W25 40 2 1 NW67 3122 W51 137965 V 11/15-09 56 16 3 31 41 W24 38 2 1 NW66 3540 W49 149885 V 11/15-10 56 16 3 34 39 W22 36 2 1 NW66 3957 W47 161805 E 11/15-11 48 30 9 35 38 W21 33 2 1 NW66 4375 W46 173724 E 11/15-12 48 30 9 35 39 W20 32 2 1 W66 4456 W46 176479 E 11/15-13 48 30 9 35 40 W20 31 2 1 W66 4538 W46 179234 E 11/15-14 48 30 9 35 41 W20 31 2 1 W67 4619 W45 181988 E 11/15-15 48 30 9 32 45 W20 31 2 1 W68 4124 W44 158596 E 11/15-16 48 30 9 30 50 W20 31 2 1 W68 3628 W43 135205 V 11/15-17 45 9 2 28 54 W20 31 2 1 W68 3132 W41 111813 V 11/15-18 45 9 2 27 56 W20 31 2 1 W63 2816 W40 98696 G 11/15-19 45 9 2 27 56 W18 30 2 1 NW59 2501 W39 85579 G 11/15-20 45 9 2 26 56 W18 30 2 1 NW56 2185 W38 72462 G 11/15-21 45 9 2 25 57 W17 29 2 1 NW56 1926 W37 61968 G 11/15-22 45 9 2 24 58 W17 26 2 1 NW59 1667 W35 51474 F 11/15-23 38 1 0 24 58 W16 25 2 1 NW61 1407 W33 40980 F 11/16-00 38 1 0 24 59 W16 25 2 1 NW62 1399 W35 41674 F 11/16-01 38 1 0 24 59 W15 24 2 1 NW63 1391 W35 42368 F 11/16-02 38 1 0 24 60 W15 24 2 1 NW63 1383 W36 43062 F 11/16-03 38 1 0 24 60 W15 23 2 1 NW61 1424 W37 46354 F 11/16-04 38 1 0 24 60 W14 23 3 1 NW59 1465 W39 49647 F 11/16-05 24 5 1 25 59 W14 22 3 1 NW54 1505 W40 52939 F 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...FORT COLLINS DISPATCH REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20111113.PINGR.01/BOU