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SPOT FORECAST FOR SQUIRREL...USFS - PSF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
234 PM MDT FRI JUN 7 2013

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

.DISCUSSION...

ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING OVER THE BURN SITE. GUSTY WINDS TO 30 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG
WITH AN OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING FLASH.

DRY CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED FOR TOMORROW WITH SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES.
WEST WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH WILL OCCUR BY LATE MORNING AND LAST THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON.


A SPECIAL NOTE FOR PLANNING PURPOSES:

METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WILL LIKELY DEVELOP BY
EARLY NEXT WEEK AND LAST THROUGH THE WEEK. AT THIS TIME IT APPEARS THE
WORST DAYS FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WILL BE TUESDAY AND THURSDAY.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(53 PERCENT) UNTIL 2000...THEN
                    PARTLY CLOUDY(35 PERCENT). ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2100.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45F.
MAX HUMIDITY........47-52 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........WEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH UNTIL 2100...THEN
                    DOWNSLOPE 3 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 500 FT AGL AFTER 2100.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 12 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 2000. POOR AFTER 2400.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................3 UNTIL 2000...THEN 1.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-71F.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........DOWNSLOPE 3 TO 7 MPH UNTIL 0900...THEN WEST
                    10-14 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 8500 FT AGL AFTER 1000.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. VERY GOOD AFTER 1000.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...HODANISH
REQUESTED BY...PIDC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130607.SQUIR.01/PUB