FNUS75 KBOU 281154 FWSBOU SPOT FORECAST FOR SOUTH BOUNDARY...NPS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 454 AM MST SAT JAN 28 2012 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...WILL SEE SLIGHTLY WARMER TEMPERATURES AND DRIER HUMIDITIES TODAY AS AN UPPER RIDGE BUILDS ALOFT. ANY CLOUD COVER TODAY WILL BE HIGH CLOUDS. A TIGHTENING SURFACE GRADIENT WILL CAUSE GUSTY WEST WINDS TODAY THROUGH TOMORROW. SMOKE DISPERSION WILL BE EXCELLENT WITH THE STRONGER WEST WINDS. NEXT CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION WILL BE MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. ...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG...GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS... .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1100...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....28. MIN HUMIDITY........28%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 13-23 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 32-40 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN AROUND 48 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BELOW 1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0700...THEN 3600-4600 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0800. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200. HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....5. MAX HUMIDITY........70%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 13-19 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 36-44 MPH UNTIL 2400...THEN 24-32 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1600-2600 FT AGL UNTIL 0400. BELOW 1000 FT AGL AFTER 0500. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD UNTIL 1900. POOR AFTER 0300. HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....37. MIN HUMIDITY........36%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 7-12 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20-28 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BELOW 1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900...THEN 3400-4400 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000. VERY GOOD AFTER 1400. HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AFTER 1800. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL 0600...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AFTER 1200. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH. FIRE WEATHER TABLE FOR SOUTH BOUNDARY. +++ 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 01/28-05 22 0 0 -3 71 N 4 6 2 1 NW60 549 W24 11594 P 01/28-06 22 0 0 -1 68 N 3 3 2 1 NW59 854 W28 21678 P 01/28-07 22 0 0 1 66 N 2 2 2 1 NW60 1160 W30 31762 P 01/28-08 22 0 0 0 73 W 6 12 2 1 NW61 1466 W33 41846 F 01/28-09 22 0 0 5 64 W 8 13 2 1 NW62 2251 W37 77405 G 01/28-10 22 0 0 13 51 W14 22 2 1 NW62 3037 W40 112964 V 01/28-11 27 0 0 17 46 W16 25 2 1 NW62 3823 W45 148523 V 01/28-12 27 0 0 21 41 W18 30 2 1 NW59 4239 W46 170381 E 01/28-13 27 0 0 24 35 W20 31 2 1 NW55 4656 W47 192239 E 01/28-14 27 0 0 27 30 W21 33 2 1 NW52 5072 W48 214096 E 01/28-15 27 0 0 26 32 W21 33 2 1 NW52 4695 W48 195850 E 01/28-16 27 0 0 24 38 W20 31 2 1 NW54 4318 W47 177604 E 01/28-17 28 0 0 21 41 W18 30 2 1 NW55 3941 W46 159357 E 01/28-18 28 0 0 19 44 W17 28 2 1 NW59 3369 W43 129221 V 01/28-19 28 0 0 18 46 W16 25 2 1 NW62 2798 W39 99086 G 01/28-20 28 0 0 16 49 W15 24 2 1 NW62 2226 W36 68950 G 01/28-21 28 0 0 16 50 W15 23 2 1 NW58 2069 W37 65614 G 01/28-22 28 0 0 13 57 W14 23 2 1 NW51 1911 W38 62278 G 01/28-23 17 0 0 14 53 W14 22 2 1 NW44 1753 W39 58942 F 01/29-00 17 0 0 13 54 W13 21 2 1 NW39 1709 W36 53913 F 01/29-01 17 0 0 13 51 W12 18 2 1 NW36 1665 W33 48884 F 01/29-02 17 0 0 14 48 W10 16 2 1 NW36 1622 W31 43856 F 01/29-03 17 0 0 14 49 W 9 15 2 1 NW37 1346 W26 33479 P 01/29-04 17 0 0 15 47 W 8 14 2 1 NW41 1069 W23 23102 P 01/29-05 19 0 0 9 64 W 8 13 2 1 NW45 793 W18 12725 P 01/29-06 19 0 0 9 67 W 9 9 2 1 NW44 762 W17 11710 P 01/29-07 19 0 0 9 69 W 9 14 2 1 NW44 730 W17 10695 P 01/29-08 19 0 0 10 69 W10 15 2 1 NW44 699 W16 9680 P 01/29-09 19 0 0 15 63 SW10 15 2 1 NW44 1357 W18 23835 P 01/29-10 19 0 0 22 52 SW10 16 2 1 NW44 2014 W21 37990 P 01/29-11 24 0 0 28 45 SW10 16 2 1 NW44 2672 W23 52145 F 01/29-12 24 0 0 31 41 W10 15 2 1 NW44 3410 W25 76673 G 01/29-13 24 0 0 34 38 W 9 15 2 1 NW44 4148 W28 101200 V 01/29-14 24 0 0 35 36 W 9 14 2 1 NW45 4886 W30 125727 V 01/29-15 24 0 0 35 36 W 9 9 2 1 NW45 4613 W30 121433 V 01/29-16 24 0 0 34 36 W 8 8 2 1 NW46 4340 W31 117139 V 01/29-17 24 0 0 32 38 W 8 8 2 1 NW47 4068 W32 112845 V 01/29-18 24 0 0 30 41 W 8 8 2 1 NW49 3075 W29 82074 G 01/29-19 24 0 0 26 47 W 7 7 2 1 W52 2083 W25 51303 F 01/29-20 24 0 0 23 53 W 7 7 2 1 W55 1090 W22 20533 P 01/29-21 24 0 0 21 57 W 7 7 2 1 W58 891 W20 16029 P 01/29-22 24 0 0 19 60 W 7 7 2 1 W60 691 W18 11524 P 01/29-23 26 0 0 18 62 W 7 7 2 1 W62 492 W16 7020 P 01/30-00 26 0 0 16 64 W 7 7 2 1 W61 426 W15 5677 P 01/30-01 26 0 0 14 65 W 7 7 2 1 W60 359 W14 4335 P 01/30-02 26 0 0 13 65 W 7 7 2 1 W59 293 W12 2992 P 01/30-03 26 0 0 12 65 W 7 7 2 1 W58 269 W12 2732 P 01/30-04 26 0 0 12 64 SW 8 8 2 1 W55 245 W12 2472 P 01/30-05 33 0 0 11 65 SW 8 8 2 1 W54 221 W12 2212 P 01/30-06 33 0 0 11 65 SW 8 8 2 1 W52 258 W13 2914 P 01/30-07 33 0 0 11 67 SW 9 9 2 1 W51 294 W14 3616 P 01/30-08 33 0 0 13 66 SW 9 15 2 1 W51 330 W15 4319 P 01/30-09 33 0 0 18 58 SW10 16 2 1 W52 1571 W22 44529 F 01/30-10 33 0 0 25 47 SW12 16 2 1 W53 2812 W29 84740 G 01/30-11 55 7 1 32 40 SW12 17 2 1 W55 4053 W36 124950 V 01/30-12 55 7 1 35 38 SW12 18 2 1 W55 4441 W36 139291 V 01/30-13 55 7 1 37 38 SW13 18 2 1 W55 4829 W37 153632 E 01/30-14 55 7 1 37 38 SW13 20 2 1 W54 5217 W37 167973 E 01/30-15 55 7 1 37 40 SW13 20 2 1 W54 5191 W38 170891 E 01/30-16 55 7 1 36 43 SW13 20 2 1 W54 5165 W39 173810 E 01/30-17 58 21 4 35 46 W13 18 2 1 W54 5139 W39 176729 E 01/30-18 58 21 4 33 50 W13 18 2 1 W56 4632 W39 157775 E 01/30-19 58 21 4 30 55 W12 17 2 1 W56 4126 W39 138821 V 01/30-20 58 21 4 28 60 W12 17 2 1 W56 3619 W38 119867 V 01/30-21 58 21 4 26 63 W12 16 2 1 W53 3192 W36 99896 G 01/30-22 58 21 4 24 64 W10 16 2 1 W48 2764 W32 79924 G 01/30-23 56 21 4 23 65 W10 16 2 1 W43 2337 W30 59952 F 01/31-00 56 21 4 22 64 W10 15 2 1 W36 2039 W26 49030 F 01/31-01 56 21 4 21 63 W10 15 2 1 W30 1741 W24 38107 P 01/31-02 56 21 4 20 61 W10 15 2 1 W24 1443 W22 27185 P 01/31-03 56 21 4 20 59 W10 15 2 1 W20 1297 W20 22286 P 01/31-04 56 21 4 20 58 W10 15 2 1 W17 1151 W17 17386 P 01/31-05 53 8 2 19 58 W10 16 2 1 SW15 1005 W14 12487 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 REQUESTED BY...ZACH BECKER REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120128.SOUTH.01/BOU