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Spot Forecast for Interlaken Fire...USFS
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
540 AM MDT Mon Jun 24 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0900 MDT on June 24.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office at (719) 948-9429, if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...

Isolated showers and weak thunderstorms are possible near the fire
this afternoon. Main risks with storms today will be gusty outflow
winds, small hail and lightning. The most likely timeframe for
storms today will be between 2pm and 5pm. Other than thunderstorm
winds, expected northwesterly winds at 8 to 12 mph this afternoon
under mostly sunny skies with temperatures in the low 70s.
Thunderstorm chances decrease tomorrow.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny until 1200, then mostly sunny(49
                    percent). Slight chance of rain showers until
                    1200, then chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 3 until 1300, then 4 until
                    1700, then 3.
Max temperature.....69-71F.
Min humidity........23-28 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest at 4 mph until 1200, then northwest at 8
                    mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Mixing height.......3500 ft agl until 1000, then 9000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 13 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1000, then good.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.

TIME (MDT)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........8   23  37  52  52  52  52  49  47
Weather cov.....        SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH
Weather type....        RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........            SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH
LAL.............1   1   1   3   4   4   4   4   3
Temp............59  64  66  66  65  68  68  67  69
RH..............48  37  32  29  30  28  28  30  30
20 FT wind dir..NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
20 FT wind spd..7   7   7   8   8   8   8   8   8
20 FT wind gust.10  10  10  13  13  13  13  13  13
Eye lvl wnd dir.NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
Eye lvl wnd spd.4   4   4   5   5   5   5   5   5
Eye lvl wnd gst.6   6   6   8   8   8   8   8   8
Mix hgt (kft)...3.5 7.5 9.0 10  9.5 9.5 10  9.0 8.0
Transp wind dir.NW  NW  NW  W   W   W   NW  W   NW
Transp wind spd.12  13  14  13  13  13  14  13  13
Haines index....5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5
SDspl kt-ft/100034  83  110 109 104 105 123 101 86

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....44-46F.
Max humidity........64-69 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds around 8 mph until 2100, then
                    west at 5 mph.
Mixing height.......6000 ft agl until 2000, then 1500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 8 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1900, then fair until 2000, then
                    poor.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.

TIME (MDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........44  40  36  32  28  23  19  15  11  7   8   10
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
LAL.............1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Temp............67  64  63  59  57  54  52  51  49  48  47  46
RH..............33  37  40  51  53  59  63  63  65  65  69  68
20 FT wind dir..NW  NW  NW  W   W   W   W   W   W   NW  NW  NW
20 FT wind spd..8   8   8   5   5   5   3   3   3   2   2   2
20 FT wind gust.13  13  13  7   7   7   6   6   6   3   3   3
Eye lvl wnd dir.NW  NW  NW  W   W   W   W   W   W   NW  NW  NW
Eye lvl wnd spd.5   5   5   3   3   3   2   2   2   1   1   1
Eye lvl wnd gst.8   8   8   4   4   4   4   4   4   2   2   2
Mix hgt (kft)...7.0 4.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5
Transp wind dir.NW  W   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  W   W
Transp wind spd.16  12  8   9   8   6   6   7   8   8   9   8
Haines index....5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5
SDspl kt-ft/100098  48  10  12  10  7   7   9   10  10  12  10

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....71-73F.
Min humidity........18-23 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest at 10 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
expected near thunderstorms after 1200.
Mixing height.......3000 ft agl until 1000, then 9000 ft agl.
Transport winds.....West around 8 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 0700. Good after 1000.
Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.

TIME (MDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........11  10  8   7   11  15  19  24  28  33  38  42
Weather cov.....                        SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....                        RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........                        SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
LAL.............1   1   1   1   1   1   2   2   2   2   2   2
Temp............47  48  52  58  63  66  69  69  70  71  70  70
RH..............66  65  58  49  38  32  27  25  24  23  24  26
20 FT wind dir..NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
20 FT wind spd..2   2   2   5   5   5   6   6   6   7   7   7
20 FT wind gust.6   6   6   10  10  10  12  12  12  13  13  13
Eye lvl wnd dir.NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
Eye lvl wnd spd.1   1   1   3   3   3   4   4   4   4   4   4
Eye lvl wnd gst.4   4   4   6   6   6   7   7   7   8   8   8
Mix hgt (kft)...1.5 1.5 2.5 3.5 6.0 8.0 10  11  11  11  9.5 7.5
Transp wind dir.NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  W   W   W   W   W   W
Transp wind spd.7   7   8   9   10  10  12  10  9   8   8   9
Haines index....6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6
SDspl kt-ft/10009   9   16  27  55  72  100 94  87  79  65  60

$$
Forecaster...EHR
Requested by...Eric Levy Ops
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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