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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
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FNUS55 KPUB 181045
FWFPUB
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR S CNTRL AND SERN COLORADO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
445 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013
...A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...
HIGH HAINES INDICES...PROLONGED DROUGHT AND DRY FUELS IS IN EFFECT FROM
NOON UNTIL 8 PM TODAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 224...227...233 AND
237. THIS INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY
AND BACA AND EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES...
.DISCUSSION...
BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY...ALONG WITH DRY CONDITIONS.
RED FLAG CRITERIA IS EXPECTED TO BE MET IN BACA...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS AND
SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTIES AND IN THE SAN LUIS VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON.
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
ARE EXPECTED OVER AND NEAR THE HIGHER TERRAIN...BUT A FEW COULD ALSO BE
SEEN OVER EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY AS WELL.
UNSETTLED AND COOLER WEATHER IS THEN EXPECTED SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...WITH
DAYTIME HIGHS FALLING TO BELOW NORMAL.
EXCELLENT SMOKE DISPERSION IS EXPECTED TODAY AND SUNDAY.
--- THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS ---
--- 24 HR TRENDS ARE BASED ON AVERAGES OVER THE RESPECTIVE ZONE
GROUPS AND MAY NOT MATCH THE ACTUAL FORECAST VALUES
SHOWN IN THOSE GROUPS ---
COZ220-182245-
UPPER ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING...CHAFFEE COUNTY...LAKE COUNTY
445 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(62 PERCENT). ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING. SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-70F...EXCEPT 39-54F ABOVE 10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-20 PERCENT...EXCEPT 23-38 PERCENT ABOVE
10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......9 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH...EXCEPT SOUTHWEST 10-20 MPH
MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS.
LAL.................4.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST AROUND 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 0700. 15000 FT AGL AFTER
1000.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 19 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 1000.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(67 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN
ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....23-37F.
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........74-84 PERCENT...EXCEPT 79-97 PERCENT ABOVE
10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......32 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5-10 MPH...EXCEPT SOUTHWEST 5-15 MPH
MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS.
LAL.................4.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 10-25 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 15-30
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL UNTIL 2100...THEN 5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2100...THEN GOOD.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE
MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE
MORNING. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-61F...EXCEPT 36-47F ABOVE 10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......19 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-30 PERCENT...EXCEPT 34-51 PERCENT ABOVE
10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......9 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
LAL.................4.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 19 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 22 TO 34. HIGHS 35 TO 57. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 23 TO 35. HIGHS 37 TO 63. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 26 TO
38. HIGHS 42 TO 70. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 29 TO 41.
HIGHS 44 TO 72.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 30 TO 44.
HIGHS 43 TO 72.
$$
COZ223-182245-
EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING...CREEDE...WOLF CREEK PASS
445 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(60 PERCENT). ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING. SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-66F...EXCEPT 40-55F ABOVE 10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-23 PERCENT...EXCEPT 24-35 PERCENT ABOVE
10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......11 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
LAL.................4.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST AROUND 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0700. 14500 FT AGL AFTER
1000.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 24 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 0900.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(57 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
CLOUDY(45 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN ISOLATED
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-36F.
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........68-85 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......26 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
LAL.................4.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 15-25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 15-30
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL UNTIL 2100. 2500 FT AGL AFTER
0400.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 26 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2000...THEN GOOD UNTIL
0400...THEN POOR UNTIL 0500...THEN FAIR.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(63 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-58F...EXCEPT 40-49F ABOVE 10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......13 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-31 PERCENT...EXCEPT 33-41 PERCENT ABOVE
10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......8 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
LAL.................4.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 15-30 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 15-25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 0800...THEN 12000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 23 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 1100.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 25 TO 34. HIGHS 39 TO 55. WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 25 TO 33. HIGHS 44 TO 61. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 28 TO
37. HIGHS 50 TO 68. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 31 TO 40. HIGHS 51 TO 70.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 32 TO 41.
HIGHS 52 TO 70.
$$
COZ224-182245-
SAN LUIS VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALAMOSA...DEL NORTE...FORT GARLAND...SAGUACHE
445 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(54 PERCENT). ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. ISOLATED
DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-71F.
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-14 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......8 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 16000 FT AGL AFTER 0900.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 22 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 1000.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(52 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
CLOUDY(38 PERCENT). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-38F.
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........67-73 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......26 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5-10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE
EVENING.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST AROUND 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL UNTIL 2100. 1500 FT AGL AFTER
0100.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 21 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2000...THEN GOOD UNTIL
2400...THEN FAIR UNTIL 0100...THEN POOR.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(55 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-63F.
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-21 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......6 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 20-30 MPH BECOMING WEST 10-20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 0800...THEN 13500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 22 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 1000.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S. HIGHS 56 TO 61.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 30 TO 35.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 31 TO 38. HIGHS 69 TO 74.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 34 TO 41. HIGHS 71 TO 76.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 35 TO 43.
HIGHS 70 TO 75.
$$
COZ225-182245-
SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE-
INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...
WET MOUNTAINS
445 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(58 PERCENT). ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED DRY
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-78F...EXCEPT 38-55F ABOVE 10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........10-18 PERCENT...EXCEPT 19-26 PERCENT ABOVE
10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......3 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 17000 FT AGL AFTER
0900.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 23 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 0900.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(54 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
CLOUDY(43 PERCENT). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE EVENING. ISOLATED SHOWERS LATE IN THE
EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-47F...EXCEPT 21-34F ABOVE 10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........57-81 PERCENT...EXCEPT 73-94 PERCENT ABOVE
10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......42 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5-10 MPH...EXCEPT SOUTHWEST 5-15 MPH
MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 15-30 MPH BECOMING 15-25 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......14500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 1500 FT AGL AFTER
2400.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 26 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2000...THEN VERY GOOD UNTIL
2200...THEN GOOD UNTIL 2400...THEN POOR UNTIL
0200...THEN GOOD UNTIL 0300...THEN POOR.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(63 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING...THEN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-67F...EXCEPT 38-49F ABOVE 10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-26 PERCENT...EXCEPT 33-43 PERCENT ABOVE
10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......11 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......14500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 22 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 0900.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 28 TO 41. HIGHS 40 TO 61. WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 28 TO 40. HIGHS 48 TO 66. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 32 TO
44. HIGHS 54 TO 77. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 36 TO 49.
HIGHS 56 TO 79.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 37 TO 51.
HIGHS 55 TO 78.
$$
COZ222-182245-
FREMONT COUNTY-
INCLUDING...CANON CITY...HOWARD
445 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(54 PERCENT). ISOLATED DRY
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-83F...EXCEPT 52-58F ABOVE 10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY........10-13 PERCENT...EXCEPT 19-22 PERCENT ABOVE
10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5-10 MPH...EXCEPT SOUTHWEST 5-15 MPH
MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LAL.................6.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 17500 FT AGL AFTER
0900.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 17 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 1000.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(62 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
CLOUDY(49 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY(53 PERCENT). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-51F...EXCEPT 32-34F ABOVE 10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........57-73 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......36 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 10-25 MPH BECOMING 10-20 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL UNTIL 2100. 2000 FT AGL AFTER
0400.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 24 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2100...THEN GOOD UNTIL
0400...THEN POOR UNTIL 0500...THEN FAIR.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(64 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING...THEN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-70F...EXCEPT 45-50F ABOVE 10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......19 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-24 PERCENT...EXCEPT 29-32 PERCENT ABOVE
10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......8 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25
MPH.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......14000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 19 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 0900...THEN EXCELLENT.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 31 TO 45. HIGHS 47 TO 64. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 32 TO 45. HIGHS 54 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 34 TO 49. HIGHS 61 TO 80.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 39 TO 54.
HIGHS 63 TO 83.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 41 TO 58.
HIGHS 62 TO 84.
$$
COZ221-182245-
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE-
INCLUDING...FLORISSANT FOSSIL BEDS NATIONAL MONUMENT...PIKES PEAK
445 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(57 PERCENT). ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-75F...EXCEPT 50-57F ABOVE 10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-20 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......7 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH...EXCEPT SOUTHWEST 5-15
MPH MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS.
LAL.................4.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 16000 FT AGL AFTER
0900.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 1000.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(65 PERCENT). SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-45F...EXCEPT 29-35F ABOVE 10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........64-75 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......41 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE
EVENING.
LAL.................4.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 10-20 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 5-15 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL UNTIL 2100. 2500 FT AGL AFTER
2400.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD UNTIL 2200...THEN GOOD UNTIL
2400...THEN FAIR UNTIL 0100...THEN POOR UNTIL
0200...THEN FAIR UNTIL 0300...THEN POOR UNTIL
0500...THEN FAIR.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-62F...EXCEPT 40-49F ABOVE 10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........27-36 PERCENT...EXCEPT 37-41 PERCENT ABOVE
10000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......18 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN
THE MORNING.
LAL.................4.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH DECREASING TO 10-20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 13 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 0900...THEN VERY GOOD.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 30 TO 41.
HIGHS 41 TO 57. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 30 TO 41. HIGHS 46 TO 62. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 32 TO
44. HIGHS 53 TO 72. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 38 TO 49.
HIGHS 55 TO 74.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 39 TO 52.
HIGHS 54 TO 74.
$$
COZ226-182245-
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...MONUMENT
445 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(53 PERCENT). ISOLATED DRY
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-79F.
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........11-13 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......1 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 17000 FT AGL AFTER 0900.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 9 MPH UNTIL 1000...THEN
SOUTHWEST.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(64 PERCENT). ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-46F.
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........64-71 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......39 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
MPH.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 10-20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL UNTIL 2100. 1000 FT AGL AFTER
2200.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 15 MPH UNTIL 2300...THEN NORTHWEST
AROUND 29 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 1900...THEN VERY GOOD UNTIL
2100...THEN GOOD UNTIL 2200...THEN POOR.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(68 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67F.
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........27-31 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......18 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
MPH.
LAL.................4.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 10-20 MPH INCREASING TO 15-25 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 0900.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 40. HIGHS 54 TO 61. NORTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 37 TO 42. HIGHS 58 TO 63. NORTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 39 TO 44. HIGHS 67 TO 73.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 43 TO 49.
HIGHS 70 TO 76.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 46 TO 52.
HIGHS 69 TO 76.
$$
COZ227-182245-
SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-
INCLUDING...COLORADO SPRINGS...FORT CARSON
445 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(54 PERCENT). ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. ISOLATED
DRY THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-83F.
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........8-10 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......4 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 17500 FT AGL AFTER 0900.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 9 MPH UNTIL 1000...THEN
SOUTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 1100.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(61 PERCENT). ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-47F.
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......34 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10-25 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 5-15 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL UNTIL 2100. 1500 FT AGL AFTER
0100.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 27 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2000...THEN VERY GOOD UNTIL
2100...THEN GOOD UNTIL 2400...THEN POOR UNTIL
0200...THEN FAIR UNTIL 0300...THEN POOR.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(64 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING...THEN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-72F.
24 HR TREND......13 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-25 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......16 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25
MPH.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......14000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 13 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 0900...THEN EXCELLENT.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S. HIGHS 58 TO 65.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS 63 TO 68. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S. HIGHS
72 TO 78. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 50.
HIGHS 75 TO 81.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER TO MID 50S. HIGHS 75 TO 81.
$$
COZ228-182245-
PUEBLO COUNTY-
INCLUDING...PUEBLO
445 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(49 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-88F.
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........7-9 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......3 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5-10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10-20 MPH INCREASING TO 15-25 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 18500 FT AGL AFTER 0900.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 1000.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(57 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
CLOUDY(44 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52F.
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........46-59 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......20 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 10-20
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT AGL UNTIL 2100...THEN 5000 FT AGL
UNTIL 2200...THEN 500 FT AGL UNTIL 2300...THEN
1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2100...THEN VERY GOOD UNTIL
2200...THEN POOR UNTIL 2300.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(58 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING...THEN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-74F.
24 HR TREND......11 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-19 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......9 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25
MPH.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......14000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD UNTIL 0900...THEN EXCELLENT.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S. HIGHS 62 TO 69.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER TO MID 40S. HIGHS 67 TO 72. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S. HIGHS
77 TO 83. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 49 TO 54.
HIGHS 81 TO 87.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 53 TO 58.
HIGHS 81 TO 87.
$$
COZ229-182245-
HUERFANO COUNTY-
INCLUDING...WALSENBURG
445 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(49 PERCENT). ISOLATED DRY
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83F.
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........9-11 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......2 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10-20 MPH INCREASING TO 15-25 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 17500 FT AGL AFTER 0900.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 22 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 0900.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(56 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
CLOUDY(44 PERCENT). ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS
EARLY IN THE EVENING. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-50F.
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........48-52 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......29 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH BECOMING WEST 10-20 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......15000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 1000 FT AGL AFTER
2200.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 22 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2000...THEN VERY GOOD UNTIL
2200...THEN POOR.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(56 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING...THEN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-71F.
24 HR TREND......11 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-19 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......8 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20
MPH.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH DECREASING TO 10-20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 0700...THEN 15000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 17 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 0900.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 41 TO 46. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 42 TO 47. HIGHS NEAR 80. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 47 TO 52.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 80S.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER TO MID 50S. HIGHS 79 TO 84.
$$
COZ230-182245-
WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-
INCLUDING...THATCHER...TRINIDAD
445 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(47 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-87F.
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........7-9 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........SOUTH 5-15 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 10-20
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 18500 FT AGL AFTER 0900.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 1000.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(53 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
CLOUDY(40 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-52F.
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........47-55 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......25 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10-20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
10-25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......16000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 500 FT AGL AFTER 2200.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 24 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2000...THEN VERY GOOD UNTIL
2100...THEN GOOD UNTIL 2200...THEN POOR.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(53 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING...THEN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74F.
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-18 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......8 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 10-20 MPH INCREASING TO 15-25 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0700. 15500 FT AGL AFTER 0800.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 17 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 0800.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 41 TO 47. HIGHS 62 TO 68. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 39 TO 45. HIGHS NEAR 70. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 42 TO 48. HIGHS 79 TO 84. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 47 TO 53.
HIGHS 82 TO 87.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 49 TO 56.
HIGHS 80 TO 86.
$$
COZ231-182245-
CROWLEY COUNTY-
INCLUDING...ORDWAY
445 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(47 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-90F.
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........6-7 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5-10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 20000 FT AGL AFTER
1000.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 13 MPH UNTIL 1100...THEN
SOUTHWEST AROUND 21 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 1100.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(61 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
CLOUDY(48 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-50F.
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........57-61 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......34 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH BECOMING WEST 10-20 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......16000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 500 FT AGL AFTER 2100.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 31 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2000...THEN VERY GOOD UNTIL
2100...THEN POOR.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(59 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING...THEN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-74F.
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-20 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......14 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHEAST 5-15 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHWEST
15-25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FEET AGL UNTIL 0700. 14000 FT AGL
AFTER 0800.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 0800.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S. HIGHS NEAR 70. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS NEAR 70. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS 79 TO 84.
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 50.
HIGHS 82 TO 88.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS 82 TO 88.
$$
COZ232-182245-
OTERO COUNTY-
INCLUDING...LA JUNTA...WESTERN COMANCHE GRASSLANDS
445 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(45 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....87-90F.
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........6-7 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......1 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........SOUTH 10-20 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5-15 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 20000 FT AGL AFTER
1000.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 22 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 1100.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(54 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
CLOUDY(39 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....49-51F.
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........52-58 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......33 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST AROUND 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......16500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 500 FT AGL AFTER 2100.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 28 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2000...THEN VERY GOOD UNTIL
2100...THEN POOR.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(52 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING...THEN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-75F.
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-18 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTH 5-15 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 15-25 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FEET AGL UNTIL 0700. 14000 FT AGL
AFTER 1100.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 0800.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS NEAR 70. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID
TO UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER TO MID 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID
TO UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S.
$$
COZ233-182245-
EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-
INCLUDING...PINON CANYON
445 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(44 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-89F.
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........6-7 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......3 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........SOUTH 15-30 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5-15 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900...THEN 20000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 21 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 1000.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(52 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
CLOUDY(41 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-52F.
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........48-53 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......26 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 5-15 MPH INCREASING TO 10-20 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......17000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 500 FT AGL AFTER 2100.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 29 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2100...THEN POOR.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(50 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75F.
24 HR TREND......13 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-17 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......9 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 10-20 MPH INCREASING TO 15-25 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 0700. 15000 FT AGL AFTER 0800.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 17 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 0900.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S. HIGHS 63 TO 70.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 42 TO 47.
HIGHS NEAR 70. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S. HIGHS
79 TO 84. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. HIGHS 81 TO 87.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE 50S.
HIGHS 79 TO 86.
$$
COZ234-182245-
KIOWA COUNTY-
INCLUDING...EADS
445 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(45 PERCENT). ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. ISOLATED
DRY THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....88-90F.
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........7-9 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......3 PERCENT DRIER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........SOUTH 20-35 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10-20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 19500 FT AGL AFTER
1100.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH UNTIL 1100...THEN
SOUTHWEST AROUND 21 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1100...THEN VERY GOOD UNTIL
1200...THEN EXCELLENT.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
CLOUDY(47 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY(53 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY IN
THE MORNING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-53F.
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........69-79 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......25 PERCENT DRIER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST AROUND 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......15500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 500 FT AGL AFTER 2100.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 22 MPH UNTIL 2300...THEN NORTH
AROUND 32 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2000...THEN GOOD UNTIL
2100...THEN POOR.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(54 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-74F.
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-25 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......15 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.
LAL.................4.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5-15 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHWEST
15-25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FEET AGL UNTIL 0700. 12500 FT AGL
AFTER 0800.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 24 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 0900.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S. HIGHS NEAR 70.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S. HIGHS NEAR 70.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S. HIGHS
NEAR 80. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER TO MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS NEAR 80.
$$
COZ235-182245-
BENT COUNTY-
INCLUDING...LAS ANIMAS
445 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(44 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....88-90F.
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........6-7 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5-10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........SOUTH 20-30 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10-20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 19500 FT AGL AFTER
1200.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 21 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(52 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
CLOUDY(43 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-53F.
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........55-66 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......30 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10-20 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 15-25
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......16000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 500 FT AGL AFTER 2100.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 29 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2000...THEN GOOD UNTIL
2100...THEN POOR.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(50 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING...THEN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-74F.
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-19 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......11 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 5-15 MPH INCREASING TO 20-30 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000...THEN 12500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 18 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 1000.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS NEAR 70. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER TO MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 80S.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID
TO UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 80S.
$$
COZ237-182245-
BACA COUNTY-
INCLUDING...EASTERN COMANCHE GRASSLANDS...SPRINGFIELD
445 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(57 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....89-94F.
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY........6-7 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......3 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST
AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........SOUTHWEST 25-35 MPH DECREASING TO 15-30 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900. 20000 FT AGL AFTER
1000.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 21 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 1000.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(44 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-54F.
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........53-65 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......37 PERCENT DRIER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......16500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 500 FT AGL AFTER 2100.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 21 MPH UNTIL 2300...THEN NORTHWEST
AROUND 30 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 2000...THEN GOOD UNTIL
2100...THEN POOR.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(45 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-79F.
24 HR TREND......19 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-19 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......13 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 5-15 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 25-35 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FEET AGL UNTIL 0700. 14000 FT AGL
AFTER 0800.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 21 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 0900.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 50. HIGHS 68 TO 73. NORTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID
TO UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 80S.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 60.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
$$
COZ236-182245-
PROWERS COUNTY-
INCLUDING...LAMAR
445 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(59 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....89-92F.
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........7-8 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......1 PERCENT DRIER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........SOUTH 25-35 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 18500 FT AGL AFTER
1200.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 18 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 1200.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(48 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-54F.
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........69-76 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......25 PERCENT DRIER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......17000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900. 500 FT AGL AFTER 2000.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 29 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT UNTIL 1900...THEN GOOD UNTIL
2000...THEN POOR.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(50 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-76F.
24 HR TREND......16 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........19-21 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......13 PERCENT WETTER.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
LAL.................4.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 5-15 MPH INCREASING TO 20-30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0800. 11500 FT AGL AFTER
0900.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 22 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0700. EXCELLENT AFTER 1000.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER TO MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID
TO UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL AND PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.
$$
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