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Spot Forecast for Oak Ridge...USFS
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
608 AM MDT Sun Jun 23 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1300 MDT on June 23.
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...

A large area of high pressure will dominated the weather pattern over
the next few days. 20 foot winds will be light and will be diurnally
driven through the period. Any thunderstorm activity today will be
very isolated at best, and if a storm were to occur, it would be
during the mid to late afternoon time period, and gusty winds would be
the main concern.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(41 percent).
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....84F.
Min humidity........15-20 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph.
Mixing height.......11500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 9 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good to good.
Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(34 percent).
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....64F.
Max humidity........38-43 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Downslope/downvalley 3 to 6 mph
Mixing height.......9000 ft agl until 1900. 1000 ft agl after 2000.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to good.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(40 percent). Chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
LAL.................4.
Max temperature.....86F.
Min humidity........16-21 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms after 1200.
Mixing height.......1500 ft agl until 0900. 7500 ft agl after 1100.
Transport winds.....West around 11 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to very good.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.

$$
Forecaster...HODANISH
Requested by...Pueblo Dispatch
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 06/23/24
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