FNUS75 KBOU 171257 FWSBOU SPOT FORECAST FOR WAGON TONGUE RX BROADCAST...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 600 AM MST THU NOV 17 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AS THE STRONG NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT SHIFTS WESTERLY THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. THERE WILL BE SOME MIDDLE AND HIGH LEVEL MOISTURE BUT NO SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY. ...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG...GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS... .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....46. MIN HUMIDITY........5-9%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE 3-6 MPH UNTIL 1000...THEN SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS INCREASING 14-24 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20-28 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN 37-48 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BELOW 1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900...THEN 3200-4200 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000...THEN GOOD UNTIL 1200...THEN VERY GOOD UNTIL 1300...THEN EXCELLENT UNTIL 1600...THEN VERY GOOD UNTIL 1700...THEN GOOD. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....25. MAX HUMIDITY........45%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 12-22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 25-36 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1200-2200 FT AGL UNTIL 2200...THEN BELOW 1000 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 1900. POOR AFTER 2000. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1700...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....48. MIN HUMIDITY........19%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 12-22 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 29-40 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN 44-52 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BELOW 1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0700...THEN 3600-4600 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000. EXCELLENT AFTER 1400. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. FIRE WEATHER TABLE FOR WAGONTONGUERX BROADCAST. +++ 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 11/17-05 11 0 0 12 52 W12 18 2 1 NW53 148 W10 1323 P 11/17-06 11 0 0 12 54 W13 20 2 1 NW48 207 W12 2267 P 11/17-07 11 0 0 14 51 W13 21 3 1 NW45 266 W13 3212 P 11/17-08 11 0 0 20 39 W13 21 3 1 NW41 326 W15 4156 P 11/17-09 11 0 0 28 28 W12 18 4 1 NW43 1275 W22 36029 P 11/17-10 11 0 0 37 20 W12 17 5 1 W45 2224 W29 67901 G 11/17-11 10 0 0 41 17 W12 18 5 1 W46 3174 W36 99774 G 11/17-12 10 0 0 44 14 W15 24 4 1 W41 3751 W39 129300 V 11/17-13 10 0 0 45 12 W20 31 4 1 W37 4328 W41 158827 E 11/17-14 10 0 0 46 12 W23 37 3 1 W32 4905 W44 188353 E 11/17-15 10 0 0 45 14 W23 36 3 1 W33 4194 W43 157324 E 11/17-16 10 0 0 44 19 W21 33 4 1 W36 3482 W41 126294 V 11/17-17 18 0 0 41 26 W18 30 4 1 W38 2770 W39 95265 G 11/17-18 18 0 0 37 32 W17 28 4 1 W36 2198 W36 72395 G 11/17-19 18 0 0 34 34 W17 28 5 1 W33 1625 W32 49525 F 11/17-20 18 0 0 33 34 W17 28 5 1 W31 1053 W29 26655 P 11/17-21 18 0 0 32 36 W18 29 5 1 W33 928 W29 23180 P 11/17-22 18 0 0 31 37 W20 31 4 1 W37 804 W28 19706 P 11/17-23 18 0 0 30 39 W20 31 4 1 W41 680 W28 16232 P 11/18-00 18 0 0 29 40 W18 30 4 1 W46 643 W26 14888 P 11/18-01 18 0 0 29 41 W17 26 4 1 W51 606 W25 13545 P 11/18-02 18 0 0 28 42 W15 24 4 1 W54 570 W24 12201 P 11/18-03 18 0 0 28 43 W14 22 4 1 W54 613 W25 13544 P 11/18-04 18 0 0 27 43 W13 20 5 1 W54 657 W26 14886 P 11/18-05 13 0 0 29 40 W12 18 5 1 W53 701 W26 16229 P 11/18-06 13 0 0 30 40 W12 18 5 1 W54 894 W29 22526 P 11/18-07 13 0 0 31 39 W12 20 5 1 W56 1088 W30 28824 P 11/18-08 13 0 0 33 37 W13 21 5 1 W59 1281 W31 35121 P 11/18-09 13 0 0 37 32 W15 24 5 1 W60 1174 W28 38509 P 11/18-10 13 0 0 42 26 W17 28 5 1 W60 2033 W35 71615 G 11/18-11 15 0 0 45 22 W20 31 5 1 W58 2892 W41 104721 V 11/18-12 15 0 0 47 21 W21 33 5 1 W53 3575 W45 144463 V 11/18-13 15 0 0 48 19 W21 33 5 1 W48 4258 W48 184206 E 11/18-14 15 0 0 48 19 W21 33 5 1 W45 4941 W52 223948 E 11/18-15 15 0 0 47 19 W20 32 5 1 W46 4594 W52 206896 E 11/18-16 15 0 0 45 19 W18 30 5 1 W49 4247 W52 189844 E 11/18-17 30 2 0 42 21 W17 28 5 1 W52 3900 W51 172793 E 11/18-18 30 2 0 38 25 W17 26 4 1 W54 3074 W46 130576 V 11/18-19 30 2 0 36 30 W16 26 4 1 W55 2248 W41 88359 G 11/18-20 30 2 0 34 34 W16 25 3 1 W58 1423 W37 46143 F 11/18-21 30 2 0 33 37 W16 25 3 1 W59 1258 W36 39168 P 11/18-22 30 2 0 32 40 W15 24 3 1 W59 1093 W33 32194 P 11/18-23 40 0 0 30 45 W15 24 3 1 W61 929 W31 25220 P 11/19-00 40 0 0 30 47 W16 25 3 1 W63 890 W31 24450 P 11/19-01 40 0 0 29 50 W16 26 3 1 W68 852 W32 23681 P 11/19-02 40 0 0 29 49 W17 28 3 1 W71 814 W32 22911 P 11/19-03 40 0 0 28 50 W17 26 3 1 W77 929 W32 26053 P 11/19-04 40 0 0 28 50 SW16 25 2 1 W83 1045 W32 29194 P 11/19-05 54 4 1 27 50 SW16 25 2 1 W87 1160 W32 32336 P 11/19-06 54 4 1 27 50 SW20 31 2 1 W90 1566 W37 53469 F 11/19-07 54 4 1 26 50 W22 35 2 1 W92 1971 W41 74602 G 11/19-08 54 4 1 26 50 W23 38 2 1 W93 2377 W46 95735 G 11/19-09 54 4 1 30 42 W25 39 2 1 W97 3343 W48 142360 V 11/19-10 54 4 1 33 37 W25 40 2 1 W99 4309 W49 188985 E 11/19-11 45 4 1 35 34 W24 39 2 1 W100 5275 W52 235610 E 11/19-12 45 4 1 37 31 W24 39 2 1 W99 5401 W48 224939 E 11/19-13 45 4 1 38 28 W23 37 2 1 W96 5527 W45 214268 E 11/19-14 45 4 1 39 27 W21 33 2 1 W92 5652 W41 203597 E 11/19-15 45 4 1 40 26 W18 29 2 1 W89 5536 W40 193221 E 11/19-16 45 4 1 39 27 SW14 23 2 1 W86 5420 W39 182844 E 11/19-17 40 5 1 36 30 SW10 10 2 1 W83 5304 W38 172468 E 11/19-18 40 5 1 34 34 SW10 16 2 1 W77 4953 W36 154500 E 11/19-19 40 5 1 32 38 SW10 17 2 1 W71 4602 SW33 136531 V 11/19-20 40 5 1 30 43 S12 18 2 1 W66 4251 SW32 118563 V 11/19-21 40 5 1 29 48 S10 17 2 1 W61 3698 SW30 97714 G 11/19-22 40 5 1 28 53 S10 16 2 1 W58 3144 SW28 76864 G 11/19-23 37 5 1 27 57 S 9 15 2 1 W56 2591 SW25 56014 F 11/20-00 37 5 1 26 60 S 9 15 2 1 W56 2187 SW23 45213 F 11/20-01 37 5 1 26 61 S 9 15 2 1 W59 1784 SW22 34413 P 11/20-02 37 5 1 25 62 S 9 15 2 1 W61 1381 SW20 23612 P 11/20-03 37 5 1 25 62 SW 9 14 2 1 W62 1246 SW20 21209 P 11/20-04 37 5 1 24 62 SW 8 14 2 1 W64 1111 SW20 18807 P 11/20-05 37 5 1 24 61 SW 8 13 2 1 W66 976 SW20 16404 P 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/SWE REQUESTED BY...DAVE HOWARD REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20111117.WAGON.01/BOU