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SPOT FORECAST FOR GIBSON PILES...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
929 AM MST TUE JAN 29 2013

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

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE DAY BEFORE DIMINISHING
LATER THIS EVENING.  NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BECOME BREEZY THIS AFTERNOON
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH POSSIBLE DURING THE AFTERNOON.  THIS WILL
LEAD TO GOOD AFTERNOON DISPERSIONS.  AFTER A COLD NIGHT...TOMORROW
WILL BE SLIGHTLY WARMER BUT WINDIER WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH DURING
THE AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....18-23F.
MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST 10-15 MPH.  OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO
                    25 MPH AFTER 1200.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800...THEN 5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 1100...THEN GOOD UNTIL 1300...THEN
                    VERY GOOD.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....-1 TO 4F.
MAX HUMIDITY........77-82 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH UNTIL 1800...
                    THEN NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL UNTIL 1800...THEN 1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST AROUND 24 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 1800...THEN POOR.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(48 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....23-28F.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........WEST WINDS 10-15 MPH...THEN NORTHWEST 15-30 MPH
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000...THEN 3000 FT AGL BY 1200.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1000...THEN FAIR UNTIL 1200...THEN
                    GOOD.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

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FORECASTER...TORGERSON
REQUESTED BY...DENNIS PAGE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130129.GIBSO.01/PUB