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SPOT FORECAST FOR RAMPART...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
732 AM MST THU DEC 8 2011

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

.DISCUSSION...

WEAK WINDS IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL CONTINUE OVER THE
REGION DURING THE NEXT 36 HOURS. THIS WILL KEEP SMOKE DISPERSION VALUES
IN THE FAIR TO POOR CATEGORY DURING THIS PERIOD. IT WILL REMAIN DRY
THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH GENERALLY PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(60 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....28-33F.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........NORTH WINDS AROUND 4 TO 8 MPH UNTIL
                    1100...THEN SOUTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1400...THEN FAIR UNTIL 1500...THEN
                    POOR.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(54 PERCENT) UNTIL 2300...THEN
                    PARTLY CLOUDY(35 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....6-11F.
MAX HUMIDITY........83-88 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........VARIABLE LESS THAN 6 MPH UNTIL 0200...THEN
                    NORTHWEST AROUND 4 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....31-36F.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-29 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH UNTIL 0800...THEN
                    SOUTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 7 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

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FORECASTER...HODANISH
REQUESTED BY...JOSH LEWIS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111208.RAMPA.01/PUB