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SPOT FORECAST FOR WALDO CANYON...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
1121 PM MDT SAT JUL 7 2012

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

.DISCUSSION...EXPECT AT LEAST SCATTERED SHOWERS OVER THE BURN SITE
THROUGH THE NIGHT...THOUGH RAINFALL AMOUNTS THROUGH SUNRISE WILL BE
LIGHT...LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE AREA SUNDAY...WITH POTENTIAL FOR
HEAVY RAIN AND FLASH FLOODING...ESPECIALLY FROM MID-AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING. RAIN MAY LAST THROUGH MUCH OF SUNDAY NIGHT BEFORE
DIMINISHING TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MONDAY.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS UNTIL 0300. ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-60F.
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHEAST AROUND 3 MPH UNTIL 0200...THEN SOUTH
                    AROUND 7 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................3.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL
                    0900...THEN SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL
                    1200...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-71F.
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4-8 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN
                    SOUTHEAST AROUND 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900...THEN FAIR UNTIL 1700...THEN
                    POOR.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................3 UNTIL 0900...THEN 4 UNTIL 1200...THEN 5.

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FORECASTER...PETERSEN
REQUESTED BY...DISPATCHER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120707.WALDO.01/PUB