FNUS75 KPUB 151454
FWSPUB

SPOT FORECAST FOR RANGE 147...FORT CARSON FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
754 AM MST TUE NOV 15 2011

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

.DISCUSSION...A WEAK DISTURBANCE IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH COLORADO
LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH
AND THEN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION BEHIND A WEAK FRONT LATE THIS AFTERNOON
OR EARLY THIS EVENING...AND THIS WILL LEAD TO COOLER CONDITIONS ON
WEDNESDAY ALONG WITH LIGHTER WINDS.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(30 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55F.
MIN HUMIDITY........19-24 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........WEST 7 MPH UNTIL 0800...THEN SOUTHWEST 10 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000...THEN 6000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000...THEN FAIR.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(60 PERCENT) UNTIL 2000...THEN
                    PARTLY CLOUDY(39 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-31F.
MAX HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........NORTH 10 MPH UNTIL 2300...THEN
                    EAST 5-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 15 MPH UNTIL 2200...THEN EAST
                    AROUND 5 MPH UNTIL 0400...THEN WEST.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-47F.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........EAST TO SOUTHEAST 5-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 5500 FT AGL AFTER 1000.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH UNTIL 1600...THEN SOUTH
                    AROUND 5 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000...THEN FAIR.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...ROSE
REQUESTED BY...PETER WOLF
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111115.RANGE.01/PUB