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SPOT FORECAST FOR RAMPART RANGE...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
901 AM MST WED JAN 4 2012

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

.DISCUSSION...

UPPER LEVEL RIDGING DEVELOPING OVER THE BURN SITE WILL ALLOW DRY
AND UNSEASONABLY MILD TO WARM METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS TO
CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY.  ALSO...GENERALLY LIGHT WINDS IN
COMBINATION WITH LIMITED MIXING AND THE EXISTING SNOW COVER
ARE PROJECTED TO KEEP SMOKE DISPERSALS IN THE POOR RANGE
THROUGH THURSDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....41-50F.
MIN HUMIDITY........9-18 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........WEST-NORTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-34F.
MAX HUMIDITY........30-39 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........WEST-NORTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 7 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-57F.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-26 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........WEST-NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.

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REQUESTED BY...LISA GOWE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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