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SPOT FORECAST FOR PAINTED ROCKS PILE BURN...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
734 AM MST THU NOV 19 2009
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVING ACROSS THE REGION TODAY WILL BRING
A SLIGHT INCREASE IN MID AND HIGH LEVEL CLOUDINESS...AS WELL AS
HIGH TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON ABOUT 5 TO 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN
THOSE EXPERIENCED ON WEDNESDAY. VERY LIGHT WINDS ALOFT WILL NOT
HELP DISPERSION RATES TODAY...BUT A BIT MORE WIND AND HEATING
TOMORROW WILL HELP BOOST VENTILATION INTO THE FAIR CATEGORY.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-48F.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2-5 MPH UNTIL 0900...THEN
UPSLOPE 3-6 MPH THROUGH 1200 BECOMING UPVALLEY
5-10 MPH BY 1300.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL UNTIL 1600...THEN 1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTH-NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH UNTIL 1600...THEN
SOUTHWEST.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-51F.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WIND........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2-5 MPH UNTIL 0900...THEN
UPSLOPE 3-6 MPH THROUGH 1100 BECOMING UPVALLEY
5-10 MPH BY 1300.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 1100...THEN 2500 FT AGL UNTIL
1200...THEN 5500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1300...THEN FAIR.
FORECASTER...MOORE
REQUESTED BY...PIKE HOTSHOTS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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