FNUS75 KBOU 241850 FWSBOU SPOT FORECAST FOR BETTY S DICKS...NPS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 1150 AM MST TUE JAN 24 2012 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE IS MOVING OUT OF THE STATE AS AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE BEGINS BUILDING IN FROM THE WEST. LINGERING MOISTURE OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND DAYTIME HEATING WILL PRODUCE SOME SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. DRIER AND MORE STABLE AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MODERATE NORTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY. ...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG...GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS... .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL 1700...THEN ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....28-34. MIN HUMIDITY........60-70%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4-10 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN WEST AROUND 5 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......5400-6400 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 1300...THEN GOOD UNTIL 1700...THEN FAIR. HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 2400...THEN MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL 2300. MIN TEMPERATURE.....5-10. MAX HUMIDITY........80-90%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 7-13 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12-16 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......3200-4200 FT AGL UNTIL 2100. BELOW 1000 FT AGL AFTER 0100. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 2100...THEN POOR. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1700...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....32-38. MIN HUMIDITY........45-55%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 7-13 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 12 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN NORTHWEST 16-24 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BELOW 1000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000...THEN 1500-2500 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1300...THEN FAIR UNTIL 1600...THEN POOR. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. FIRE WEATHER TABLE FOR BETTY SDICKS. +++ 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 01/24-11 84 45 22 23 69 SW 2 2 2 1 W17 5074 NW13 55280 F 01/24-12 84 45 22 26 61 SW 3 3 2 1 W17 5556 NW13 62170 G 01/24-13 84 45 22 28 56 W 5 5 2 1 W17 6038 NW13 69060 G 01/24-14 92 43 20 29 53 W 5 5 2 1 W18 6521 NW14 75950 G 01/24-15 92 43 20 28 53 W 5 5 2 1 W21 6060 NW13 69545 G 01/24-16 92 43 20 26 55 W 5 5 2 1 W23 5600 W13 63141 G 01/24-17 76 24 5 23 62 W 5 5 2 1 NW26 5139 W13 56737 F 01/24-18 76 24 5 20 66 W 6 6 3 1 NW35 4411 W14 50763 F 01/24-19 76 24 5 18 69 SW 6 6 3 1 N43 3683 W14 44789 F 01/24-20 53 21 4 16 71 SW 7 7 4 1 N47 2955 W15 38815 P 01/24-21 53 21 4 14 75 SW 8 8 4 1 N47 2342 W16 31558 P 01/24-22 53 21 4 13 76 SW 8 8 3 1 N44 1728 W17 24301 P 01/24-23 26 0 0 11 77 SW 8 8 3 1 N40 1115 W17 17044 P 01/25-00 26 0 0 10 75 W 8 8 3 1 N39 944 W17 14076 P 01/25-01 26 0 0 9 73 W 8 8 2 1 N39 773 W16 11109 P 01/25-02 24 1 0 9 71 W 7 7 2 1 N38 602 W16 8141 P 01/25-03 24 1 0 8 68 W 6 6 2 1 N35 541 W15 7041 P 01/25-04 24 1 0 8 67 W 6 6 3 1 N30 480 W14 5940 P 01/25-05 19 0 0 8 67 NW 5 5 3 1 N26 420 W13 4430 P 01/25-06 19 0 0 8 70 NW 5 5 3 1 N28 506 W13 5560 P 01/25-07 19 0 0 10 72 NW 5 5 4 1 N29 592 W13 6690 P 01/25-08 19 0 0 13 68 NW 5 5 4 1 N29 678 W14 7821 P 01/25-09 19 0 0 18 62 W 6 6 4 1 N26 829 W14 9656 P 01/25-10 19 0 0 22 58 W 8 8 4 1 NW23 981 W14 11491 P 01/25-11 20 0 0 26 54 W 9 14 4 1 NW21 1133 W14 13326 P 01/25-12 20 0 0 29 50 W10 16 3 1 NW22 1501 W16 22701 P 01/25-13 20 0 0 32 48 W12 17 3 1 W24 1870 NW18 32076 P 01/25-14 20 0 0 32 47 W12 17 2 1 W28 2238 NW22 41451 F 01/25-15 20 0 0 32 49 W12 16 2 1 W31 2098 NW23 40687 F 01/25-16 20 0 0 30 53 W10 15 2 1 NW35 1957 W24 39923 P 01/25-17 28 2 0 26 62 W 9 15 2 1 NW38 1816 W25 39159 P 01/25-18 28 2 0 23 69 W 9 14 2 1 NW39 1582 W23 32753 P 01/25-19 28 2 0 21 75 W 8 14 2 1 NW39 1348 W22 26346 P 01/25-20 28 2 0 19 80 W 8 13 2 1 NW40 1113 W21 19940 P 01/25-21 28 2 0 16 85 W 7 7 2 1 NW41 1008 W20 17334 P 01/25-22 28 2 0 15 89 W 7 7 3 1 NW44 903 W18 14728 P 01/25-23 32 4 1 13 91 W 7 7 3 1 NW47 798 W17 12122 P 01/26-00 32 4 1 12 93 W 8 13 3 1 NW52 781 W18 12128 P 01/26-01 32 4 1 11 92 W 9 15 2 1 NW59 764 W18 12133 P 01/26-02 32 4 1 10 92 W10 16 2 1 NW64 746 W18 12139 P 01/26-03 32 4 1 10 92 W10 17 2 1 NW68 877 W20 14965 P 01/26-04 32 4 1 9 92 W12 18 2 1 NW70 1008 W20 17792 P 01/26-05 31 3 1 9 91 W12 18 2 1 NW73 1139 W21 20618 P 01/26-06 31 3 1 10 88 W12 18 2 1 NW75 1574 W24 35432 P 01/26-07 31 3 1 11 82 W12 20 2 1 NW77 2010 W28 50246 F 01/26-08 31 3 1 16 71 W13 21 2 1 NW78 2445 W31 65060 G 01/26-09 31 3 1 21 66 W15 23 2 1 NW79 3460 W36 115814 V 01/26-10 31 3 1 25 64 W16 26 2 1 NW81 4475 W40 166568 E 01/26-11 38 7 1 30 61 W18 30 2 1 NW81 5490 NW46 217322 E 01/26-12 38 7 1 33 56 W20 31 2 1 NW79 5811 NW46 235235 E 01/26-13 38 7 1 36 52 W20 31 2 1 NW78 6132 NW47 253148 E 01/26-14 38 7 1 37 49 W20 31 2 1 NW76 6453 NW48 271061 E 01/26-15 38 7 1 36 51 W20 31 2 1 NW73 6034 NW47 245772 E 01/26-16 38 7 1 34 54 W18 30 2 1 NW69 5616 NW45 220482 E 01/26-17 52 30 9 31 60 W17 28 2 1 NW66 5197 NW44 195192 E 01/26-18 52 30 9 28 64 W15 24 2 1 NW61 4837 NW40 169506 E 01/26-19 52 30 9 26 67 W13 21 2 1 NW58 4477 NW37 143820 V 01/26-20 52 30 9 24 68 W10 16 2 1 NW54 4116 NW33 118133 V 01/26-21 52 30 9 22 69 W 8 14 2 1 NW53 3704 W30 99506 G 01/26-22 52 30 9 20 71 W 7 7 2 1 NW52 3291 W28 80878 G 01/26-23 80 47 23 19 71 W 6 6 2 1 W52 2879 W25 62251 G 01/27-00 80 47 23 18 73 SW 5 5 2 1 W52 2664 W23 54800 F 01/27-01 80 47 23 17 75 SW 5 5 2 1 W51 2450 W22 47349 F 01/27-02 80 47 23 16 79 SW 5 5 2 1 W49 2235 W21 39898 P 01/27-03 80 47 23 16 84 SW 6 6 2 1 W47 2225 W21 40654 F 01/27-04 80 47 23 15 91 SW 7 7 2 1 NW44 2216 W22 41410 F 01/27-05 88 32 11 15 96 SW 8 13 2 1 NW40 2206 W22 42166 F 01/27-06 88 32 11 15 95 W 8 14 1 01/27-07 88 32 11 16 91 W 8 13 1 01/27-08 88 32 11 19 81 W 8 13 1 01/27-09 88 32 11 22 77 W 8 13 1 01/27-10 88 32 11 25 75 W 8 13 1 01/27-11 61 23 5 28 71 W 8 13 1 01/27-12 61 23 5 30 65 W 8 13 1 01/27-13 61 23 5 32 59 W 8 13 1 01/27-14 61 23 5 32 55 W 8 13 1 01/27-15 61 23 5 32 54 W 8 13 1 01/27-16 61 23 5 29 55 W 8 13 1 01/27-17 41 10 2 25 62 W 8 13 1 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 $$ DANKERS...WFO BOULDER REQUESTED BY...ZACH BECKER REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120124.BETTY.01/BOU