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Spot Forecast for Interlaken Fire...USFS
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
417 AM MDT Wed Jun 26 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 MDT on June 26.
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...

Thunderstorm chances will increase over the next couple days with
rain showers possible into the overnight hours as a moisture plume
spreads in from the southwest.  Temperatures will be cooler with
better humidity recovery.  Daily precipitation amounts of up to 0.25
will be possible, though higher amounts will be possible under
thunderstorms.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(45 percent) until 1300, then
                    mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
                    and thunderstorms after 1200 until 1300, then
                    chance of rain showers and thunderstorms.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 3 until 1300, then 4.
Max temperature.....75F.
Min humidity........19-24 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest 4-8 mph until 1100, then south around
                    8-18 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1100, then good until 1700, then
                    fair.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Transport winds.....North around 5 mph until 0900, then south
                    around 12 mph.

TIME (MDT)      8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........24  27  40  53  66  71  76  81  81  81
Weather cov.....                SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....                RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........                SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
LAL.............1   1   1   1   3   4   4   4   4   4
Temp............56  61  67  72  73  75  73  70  68  67
RH..............49  42  33  26  24  26  27  31  36  40
20 FT wind dir..NW  NW  NW  SE  S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..2   4   4   5   8   8   8   8   8   8
20 FT wind gust.6   6   8   12  14  14  14  17  17  17
Eye lvl wnd dir.NW  NW  NW  SE  S   S   S   S   S   S
Eye lvl wnd spd.1   3   3   3   5   5   5   5   5   5
Eye lvl wnd gst.4   7   7   7   8   8   8   10  10  10
Transp wind dir.N   S   S   SW  S   S   SW  S   S   S
Transp wind spd.5   6   8   9   12  10  10  13  14  13
Haines index....5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5
SDspl kt-ft/10006   14  35  68  104 92  78  100 77  48

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
                    thunderstorms until 2100, then slight chance of
                    rain showers and thunderstorms until 0300, then
                    chance of rain showers.
LAL.................4 until 2100, then 3 until 0300, then 1.
Min temperature.....47F.
Max humidity........88-93 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest 8-18 mph until 2100 then becoming west
                    4-8 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms until 2000.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Transport winds.....West around 8 mph.

TIME (MDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........82  74  66  59  58  58  58  63  68  74  76  78
Weather cov.....CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
LAL.............4   4   4   3   3   3   2   3   3   1   1   1
Temp............64  61  63  59  56  55  54  52  51  50  48  48
RH..............48  53  52  62  69  69  71  74  77  77  83  86
20 FT wind dir..SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  S   S   S   W   W   W
20 FT wind spd..7   7   7   3   3   3   2   2   2   2   2   2
20 FT wind gust.17  17  17  12  12  12  12  12  12  8   8   6
Eye lvl wnd dir.SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  S   S   S   W   W   W
Eye lvl wnd spd.4   4   4   2   2   2   1   1   1   1   1   1
Eye lvl wnd gst.10  10  10  7   7   7   7   7   7   5   5   5
Transp wind dir.SW  W   W   W   W   SW  W   W   W   W   W   W
Transp wind spd.10  7   7   6   8   8   9   7   7   9   9   9
Haines index....3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3
SDspl kt-ft/100028  16  10  7   10  10  12  9   9   12  12  12

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny(68 percent). Chance of rain
                    showers and slight chance of thunderstorms
                    until 1200, then rain showers and thunderstorms
                    likely.
LAL.................1 until 0900, then 3 until 1200, then 4 until
                    1500, then 5.
Max temperature.....67F.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest 5-10 mph until 0900, then west
                    10-20 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms after 1200.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1000, then fair until 1200, then
                    good.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Transport winds.....West around 16 mph.

TIME (MDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........80  77  74  72  71  71  71  66  62  57  62  66
Weather cov.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........            SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY
LAL.............1   1   1   3   3   3   4   4   4   5   5   5
Temp............47  47  50  54  60  64  66  67  67  67  67  67
RH..............89  93  83  74  58  48  43  42  40  40  40  40
20 FT wind dir..NW  NW  NW  W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
20 FT wind spd..5   5   5   8   8   8   10  10  10  10  10  10
20 FT wind gust.10  10  10  15  15  15  18  18  18  22  22  22
Eye lvl wnd dir.NW  NW  NW  W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
Eye lvl wnd spd.3   3   3   5   5   5   6   6   6   6   6   6
Eye lvl wnd gst.6   6   6   9   9   9   11  11  11  13  13  13
Transp wind dir.W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
Transp wind spd.9   9   10  12  13  15  16  17  17  18  17  16
Haines index....3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3
SDspl kt-ft/100012  11  17  29  48  67  85  89  88  92  78  66

$$
Forecaster...TORGERSON
Requested by...Charles McGrail IC (t)
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2416571.2/PUB
.DELDT 06/26/24
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