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SPOT FORECAST FOR FOUR ELK PILES...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
533 AM MST THU FEB 28 2013

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

.DISCUSSION...

A MINOR WEATHER DISTURBANCE WILL BRING SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS
TO THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON.  THESE SHOWERS SHOULD
BE CONFINED TO THE HIGHER TERRAIN ALONG THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE
TO YOUR NORTH...WITH NO PRECIPITATION EXPECTED AT THE BURN
SITE. MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES THIS MORNING SHOULD GIVE WAY TO
PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES BY AFTERNOON.  WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE
FROM THE NORTHWEST WITH TEMPERATURES REMAINING BELOW AVERAGE
FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL AROUND 1200...THEN
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (50 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....32-37F.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000...THEN 5000 FT AGL UNTIL
                    1600...THEN 3000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST AROUND 22 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0900...THEN FAIR UNTIL 1000...THEN
                    VERY GOOD UNTIL 1600...THEN FAIR.

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FORECASTER...WALROD
REQUESTED BY...SALIDA RANGER DISTRICT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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