FNUS75 KBOU 121407 FWSBOU SPOT FORECAST FOR HOOPES...OTHER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 800 AM MDT MON MAR 12 2012 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...DRY AND WARMER CONDITIONS ARE IN STORE FOR THE DENVER METRO AREA TODAY. TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON MAY APPROACH RECORD LEVELS THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE RECORD MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE AT DENVER BEING 75 DEGREES. THIS WILL PRODUCE VERY GOOD TO EXCELLENT MIXING AND SMOKE DISPERSAL CONDITIONS EVEN THOUGH WINDS TODAY AT THE BURN AREA WILL GENERALLY BE LIGHT FROM A WESTERLY DIRECTION THIS MORNING AND A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION IN THE AFTERNOON. TONIGHT...EXPECT ANOTHER VERY MILD AND DRY NIGHT WITH THE USUAL LIGHT SOUTHERLY BREEZES. ...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG...GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS... .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(50-60%) UNTIL 1200...THEN MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....74. MIN HUMIDITY........10%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 8-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH UNTIL 0930...THEN SOUTH 6-11 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN SOUTHEAST AT 7-12 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 16-24 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000-3000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 14600-15600 FT AGL AFTER 1200. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700...THEN FAIR UNTIL 0800...THEN GOOD UNTIL 1000...THEN EXCELLENT. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR UNTIL 2400...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....42. MAX HUMIDITY........35%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 7-13 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8-16 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......12800 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. BELOW 1000 FT AGL AFTER 2400. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 1900. POOR AFTER 2100. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(50-60%) UNTIL 1200...THEN MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....72. MIN HUMIDITY........13%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 6-7 MPH UNTIL 1500...THEN UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4-10 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5-16 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BELOW 1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 8800-9800 FT AGL AFTER 1200. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1100...THEN FAIR UNTIL 1200...THEN GOOD UNTIL 1300...THEN VERY GOOD. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. FIRE WEATHER TABLE FOR HOOPES. +++ 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 03/12-07 69 0 0 49 25 NW16 24 5 1 W18 2380 W18 42235 F 03/12-08 69 0 0 52 21 W15 23 4 1 W25 3556 W21 67636 G 03/12-09 53 0 0 55 18 SW14 21 4 1 W32 4732 W23 93038 G 03/12-10 53 0 0 60 15 S13 18 4 1 W32 7647 W23 150306 E 03/12-11 53 0 0 64 13 E10 16 4 1 W30 10563 W23 207574 E 03/12-12 16 0 0 67 12 NE 9 14 4 1 W29 13479 W23 264842 E 03/12-13 16 0 0 70 11 E 9 9 4 1 W31 14522 W23 286879 E 03/12-14 16 0 0 72 10 SE 9 9 3 1 W33 15566 W23 308916 E 03/12-15 2 0 0 72 10 S 9 14 3 1 W35 16610 W23 330953 E 03/12-16 2 0 0 72 10 S 9 9 3 1 W32 15337 W21 277701 E 03/12-17 2 0 0 70 11 S 8 8 3 1 W29 14064 SW18 224449 E 03/12-18 2 0 0 66 13 SW 8 8 3 1 W26 12790 SW15 171197 E 03/12-19 2 0 0 64 14 SW 8 8 3 1 W26 9249 SW13 118691 V 03/12-20 2 0 0 60 16 SW 8 8 4 1 W28 5708 SW10 66184 G 03/12-21 3 0 0 55 19 SW 9 14 4 1 W29 2166 SW 7 13677 P 03/12-22 3 0 0 52 21 SW10 15 4 1 W29 1599 SW 8 10430 P 03/12-23 3 0 0 50 24 SW12 16 4 1 W29 1033 SW 9 7183 P 03/13-00 66 0 0 48 25 SW12 17 4 1 W28 466 SW 9 3935 P 03/13-01 66 0 0 46 27 SW12 16 4 1 W28 443 SW10 3838 P 03/13-02 66 0 0 46 28 SW10 15 5 1 W28 419 SW10 3741 P 03/13-03 66 0 0 45 29 SW 9 14 5 1 W26 395 W10 3645 P 03/13-04 66 0 0 44 28 SW 8 8 5 1 W24 428 SW10 3705 P 03/13-05 66 0 0 44 27 SW 8 8 4 1 SW22 460 SW 9 3764 P 03/13-06 59 0 0 44 27 SW 7 7 4 1 SW21 484 SW 9 3742 P 03/13-07 59 0 0 45 32 SW 6 6 4 1 SW21 702 SW 8 4230 P 03/13-08 59 0 0 47 35 SW 5 5 4 1 SW22 920 SW 7 4718 P 03/13-09 54 0 0 51 33 SW 3 3 4 1 SW23 1137 SW 6 5206 P 03/13-10 54 0 0 56 27 S 3 3 4 1 SW24 3503 SW 7 31142 P 03/13-11 54 0 0 61 21 S 5 5 5 1 SW26 5868 SW 9 57079 F 03/13-12 20 0 0 64 17 SE 5 5 5 1 SW30 8233 SW12 83016 G 03/13-13 20 0 0 67 14 S 5 5 4 1 SW32 8944 SW14 105382 V 03/13-14 20 0 0 69 13 S 3 3 4 1 SW33 9656 SW15 127749 V 03/13-15 20 0 0 70 13 S 3 3 3 1 W36 10368 SW16 150115 E 03/13-16 20 0 0 70 14 SW 3 3 3 1 W37 9492 SW16 134296 V 03/13-17 20 0 0 68 16 SW 3 3 3 1 W38 8616 SW16 118477 V 03/13-18 19 0 0 64 20 W 3 3 3 1 W37 7741 SW15 102657 V 03/13-19 19 0 0 61 22 SW 3 3 3 1 W37 5244 SW12 68712 G 03/13-20 19 0 0 57 26 S 3 3 4 1 W35 2747 S 8 34766 P 03/13-21 19 0 0 52 30 S 3 3 4 1 W32 251 S 3 821 P 03/13-22 19 0 0 49 33 S 5 5 4 1 SW29 246 S 5 985 P 03/13-23 19 0 0 46 36 S 5 5 5 1 SW25 241 S 6 1149 P 03/14-00 18 0 0 45 38 S 6 6 5 1 SW22 237 S 7 1312 P 03/14-01 18 0 0 43 41 S 6 6 5 1 SW21 232 S 7 1300 P 03/14-02 18 0 0 42 43 S 6 6 5 1 SW20 227 S 7 1287 P 03/14-03 18 0 0 41 45 S 6 6 5 1 SW18 222 SW 7 1275 P 03/14-04 18 0 0 40 46 S 6 6 5 1 SW18 235 SW 7 1294 P 03/14-05 18 0 0 40 44 S 5 5 5 1 SW20 249 SW 6 1313 P 03/14-06 17 0 0 41 42 SW 5 5 5 1 SW20 262 SW 6 1332 P 03/14-07 17 0 0 41 41 SW 5 5 5 1 SW17 588 SW 6 3386 P 03/14-08 17 0 0 44 37 SW 3 3 4 1 SW16 914 SW 7 5439 P 03/14-09 17 0 0 48 30 SW 3 3 4 1 SW14 1240 SW 7 7493 P 03/14-10 17 0 0 54 24 SW 3 3 4 1 SW13 3966 SW 8 31967 P 03/14-11 17 0 0 59 20 S 3 3 4 1 SW13 6692 S 9 56440 F 03/14-12 19 0 0 62 17 S 3 3 4 1 SW13 9418 S10 80914 G 03/14-13 19 0 0 66 15 S 5 5 4 1 SW16 10074 S10 93110 G 03/14-14 19 0 0 68 14 S 6 6 3 1 W21 10730 SW12 105307 V 03/14-15 19 0 0 69 14 SE 7 7 3 1 W25 11385 SW12 117503 V 03/14-16 19 0 0 69 14 SE 5 5 3 1 W29 10339 SW12 105374 V 03/14-17 19 0 0 67 15 S 2 2 4 1 W31 9293 SW12 93245 G 03/14-18 14 0 0 63 17 CALM 1 4 1 W32 8247 SW12 81116 G 03/14-19 14 0 0 61 19 S 2 2 4 1 W32 5589 SW 9 54467 F 03/14-20 14 0 0 57 22 W 3 3 4 1 W31 2930 W 7 27818 P 03/14-21 14 0 0 52 27 W 6 6 4 1 W29 272 W 5 1168 P 03/14-22 14 0 0 49 31 W 7 7 4 1 W29 239 W 6 1164 P 03/14-23 14 0 0 47 34 W 8 8 5 1 W30 206 W 7 1159 P 03/15-00 11 0 0 45 37 W 8 8 5 1 W30 172 W 8 1155 P 03/15-01 11 0 0 43 40 SW 8 8 5 1 W30 168 W 8 1100 P 03/15-02 11 0 0 42 42 SW 7 7 5 1 SW29 163 W 7 1045 P 03/15-03 11 0 0 41 45 SW 7 7 5 1 SW28 158 SW 7 990 P 03/15-04 11 0 0 41 47 SW 7 7 5 1 SW26 171 W 7 1090 P 03/15-05 11 0 0 41 48 SW 7 7 5 1 SW25 184 W 7 1189 P 03/15-06 10 0 0 41 48 SW 7 7 5 1 SW24 197 W 8 1289 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...BAKER WFO BOULDER REQUESTED BY...JOHN PAWLIK REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120313.HOOPE.01/BOU