Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
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FNUS55 KBOU 211019
FWFBOU
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL
COLORADO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
419 AM MDT SUN SEP 21 2008
.DISCUSSION...TODAY AND TONIGHT...
AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN COLORADO TODAY.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE
MOUNTAINS...WHILE ONLY ISOLATED SHOWERS AND STORMS ARE EXPECTED ON
THE PLAINS AS LOW LEVEL AIR WILL REMAIN RATHER DRY. BREEZY SOUTH TO
SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE ALSO EXPECTED IN MANY AREAS...AND GUSTS TO 40
MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH SOME OF THE SHOWERS. THERE MAY BE ONE OR TWO
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN THE FAR NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE STATE.
DRIER AIR WILL MOVE IN FROM THE WEST LATE TODAY...THOUGH CLOUDS AND
A FEW SHOWERS WILL LINGER IN THE MOUNTAINS NEAR THE WYOMING BORDER.
LONG TERM DISCUSSION...MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...ANOTHER WEAK
DISTURBANCE WILL GLANCE ACROSS NORTHERN COLORADO ON MONDAY. THERE
WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS...WITH A BEST CHANCE OVER
THE THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND FAR NORTHEAST PLAINS
BY THE EVENING. A WARMING AND DRYING TREND WILL RETURN TUESDAY
THROUGH THURSDAY WITH NO THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED.
...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS...
...ALL SURFACE WINDS ARE 20-FOOT...10-MINUTE AVERAGED WINDS...
COZ239-240-212200-
BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD
COUNTY-NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND
ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY-
INCLUDING ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...
AURORA...BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER...DENVER INTERNATIONAL
AIRPORT...HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON...PARKER
419 AM MDT SUN SEP 21 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY(50-60%). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL
1200...THEN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-30%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE LESS THAN 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
8-14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 30-40 MPH.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(40-50%). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-58.
MAX HUMIDITY........50-60%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 8-13 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
10K FT FREE WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25-35 MPH.
.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(25-35%) UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY(35-45%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 6-12 MPH INCREASING TO 14-24 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.
10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 30-40 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 35-45
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 12 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 12 MPH.
$$
COZ238-242-212200-
LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY-NORTHEAST
WELD COUNTY-
INCLUDING FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND...NUNN...WEST PAWNEE
GRASSLANDS...BRIGGSDALE...EAST PAWNEE GRASSLANDS...GROVER...PAWNEE
BUTTES...RAYMER...STONEHAM
419 AM MDT SUN SEP 21 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1500...THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY(50-60%). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL
1200...THEN WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-34%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE LESS THAN 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
10-16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 3.
10K FT FREE WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 25-35
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(40-50%). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-54.
MAX HUMIDITY........56-66%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE LESS THAN 8 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 25-35 MPH.
.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(30-40%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-84.
MIN HUMIDITY........19-26%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 4-10 MPH INCREASING TO 14-24 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.
10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 30-40 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 35-45
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND
80. NORTH WINDS 12-14 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 12 MPH.
$$
COZ241-212200-
ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET-
INCLUDING CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR
419 AM MDT SUN SEP 21 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(50-60%). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS UNTIL 1200...THEN ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-33%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 8-16 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 30-40 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 25-35 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(40-50%). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-52.
MAX HUMIDITY........55-70%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 8-14 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
10K FT FREE WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 30-40
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY(35-45%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-26%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 12-22 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.
10K FT FREE WINDS...SOUTHWEST 30-40 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 12-14 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.
$$
COZ243>245-212200-
CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY-CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS
AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN...BRUSH...FORT
MORGAN...GOODRICH...WIGGINS...BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL...
LEADER
419 AM MDT SUN SEP 21 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1500...THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY(50-60%). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL
1200...THEN WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-35%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE LESS THAN 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 8-14
MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 3.
10K FT FREE WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 25-35
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(50-60%). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-54.
MAX HUMIDITY........58-68%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......VARIABLE LESS THAN 8 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
10K FT FREE WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25-35 MPH.
.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(25-35%) UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY(40-50%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84.
MIN HUMIDITY........22%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 10-16 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.
10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 25-35 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 30-40
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 12 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS 12-14 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.
$$
COZ248>251-212200-
LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY-PHILLIPS COUNTY-
INCLUDING CROOK...MERINO...STERLING...PEETZ...AKRON...COPE...LAST
CHANCE...OTIS...JULESBURG...OVID...SEDGWICK...AMHERST...HAXTUN...
HOLYOKE
419 AM MDT SUN SEP 21 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL
1200...THEN WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-85.
MIN HUMIDITY........28-38%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 7-14 MPH INCREASING TO 10-20 MPH
WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 3.
10K FT FREE WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH INCREASING TO 25-35 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY(50-60%) UNTIL 2400...THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY(40-50%). CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL
2400...THEN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 0300.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-54.
MAX HUMIDITY........64-74%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST 9-15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 8-12
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................4 UNTIL 2400...THEN 2 UNTIL 0300...THEN 1.
10K FT FREE WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25-35 MPH BECOMING WEST 20-30 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(30-40%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-86.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-28%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 10-16 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.
10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 20-30 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 25-35
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 12-20 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 12-14 MPH.
$$
COZ246-247-212200-
NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN
COUNTY-SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN
COUNTY-
INCLUDING AGATE...HUGO...LIMON...MATHESON...FORDER...KARVAL...
KUTCH...PUNKIN CENTER
419 AM MDT SUN SEP 21 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(50-60%). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS UNTIL 1200...THEN WIDELY SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-85.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-29%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 8-13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 13-23
MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 3.
10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 20-30 MPH INCREASING TO 25-35 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(50-60%). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 0300.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
MAX HUMIDITY........62-72%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 8-14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE
EVENING.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 0300...THEN 1.
10K FT FREE WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25-35 MPH.
.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY(30-40%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-86.
MIN HUMIDITY........19-23%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 6-12 MPH INCREASING TO 16-26 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1.
10K FT FREE WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25-35 MPH INCREASING TO 30-40 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 12-14 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND
80. EAST WINDS 12-18 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.
$$
COZ215-212200-
LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET-
INCLUDING ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY...LARAMIE RIVER VALLEY...
NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES
419 AM MDT SUN SEP 21 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1500...THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY(50-60%). WIDELY SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-71.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-40%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 8-16 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................3.
10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 30-40 MPH INCREASING TO 35-45 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 2400...THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY(40-50%). SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
UNTIL 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-50.
MAX HUMIDITY........64-74%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 8-18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
10K FT FREE WINDS...SOUTHWEST 30-40 MPH.
.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(35-45%). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-29%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 8-14 MPH INCREASING TO 20-30 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
10K FT FREE WINDS...SOUTHWEST 45-55 MPH INCREASING TO 50-60 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. TYPICAL SLOPE/VALLEY WINDS LESS THAN 12 MPH.
$$
COZ216-212200-
JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR
CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET-
INCLUDING BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY...EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO
SPRINGS...NORTHERN RAMPART RANGE...TARRYALL...WESTCREEK
419 AM MDT SUN SEP 21 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1500...THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY(50-60%). WIDELY SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-71.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-40%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 8-16 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................3.
10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 30-40 MPH INCREASING TO 35-45 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 2400...THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY(40-50%). SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
UNTIL 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-50.
MAX HUMIDITY........64-74%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 8-18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
10K FT FREE WINDS...SOUTHWEST 30-40 MPH.
.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(35-45%). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-78.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-29%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 14-24 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 35-45 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST AND
INCREASING TO 45-55 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
TYPICAL SLOPE/VALLEY WINDS LESS THAN 12 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. TYPICAL SLOPE/VALLEY WINDS LESS THAN 12 MPH.
$$
COZ211-213-212200-
JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET-GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW
9000 FEET-
INCLUDING GOULD...NORTH PARK...RAND...SPICER...WALDEN...DILLON...
FRASER...GRANBY...GRAND LAKE...GREEN MOUNTAIN RESERVOIR...HOT
SULPHUR SPRINGS...KREMMLING...MIDDLE PARK...WILLIAMS FORK
RESERVOIR
419 AM MDT SUN SEP 21 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY(50-60%). WIDELY SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-71.
MIN HUMIDITY........29-39%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 8-16 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................3.
10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 35-45 MPH INCREASING TO 40-50 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 2400...THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY(50-60%). SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
UNTIL 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-40.
MAX HUMIDITY........83-93%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 8-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH
IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY
2-8 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
10K FT FREE WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35-45 MPH DECREASING TO 30-40 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(50-60%). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-72.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-30%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 8-14 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 18-28
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
10K FT FREE WINDS...SOUTHWEST 50-60 MPH INCREASING TO 55-65 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. TYPICAL SLOPE/VALLEY WINDS LESS THAN 12 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND
70. TYPICAL SLOPE/VALLEY WINDS LESS THAN 12 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
TYPICAL SLOPE/VALLEY WINDS LESS THAN 12 MPH.
$$
COZ214-212200-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING ELEVEN MILE CANYON RESERVOIR...FAIRPLAY...GUFFEY...
HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE...SOUTH PARK
419 AM MDT SUN SEP 21 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY(50-60%). WIDELY SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-68.
MIN HUMIDITY........28-38%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 8-12 MPH INCREASING TO 12-22 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................3.
10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 40-50 MPH DECREASING TO 30-40 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 2400...THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY(50-60%). SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
UNTIL 2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-44.
MAX HUMIDITY........73-83%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 6-12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE
EVENING.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................3 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
10K FT FREE WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25-35 MPH INCREASING TO 35-45 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(50-60%). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-69.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-33%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 12-18 MPH INCREASING TO 18-28 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 3.
10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 40-50 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST AND
INCREASING TO 45-55 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
TYPICAL SLOPE/VALLEY WINDS LESS THAN 12 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
TYPICAL SLOPE/VALLEY WINDS LESS THAN 12 MPH.
$$
COZ212-218-212200-
SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/
GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000
FEET-SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/
NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-
INCLUDING BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO
RANGE...EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL...
INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS...PUMA HILLS...
TARRYALL MOUNTAINS...WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...
CAMERON PASS...LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS
RANGE...ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS
419 AM MDT SUN SEP 21 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1500...THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY(50-60%). SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-62.
MIN HUMIDITY........37-47%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 10-20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................4.
10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 35-45 MPH INCREASING TO 45-55 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 2400...THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY(50-60%). CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL
2400...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-40.
MAX HUMIDITY........77-87%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 8-16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................4 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
10K FT FREE WINDS...SOUTHWEST 30-40 MPH.
.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(50-60%). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-61.
MIN HUMIDITY........33-41%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 1200...THEN 3.
10K FT FREE WINDS...SOUTHWEST 50-60 MPH INCREASING TO 55-65 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 12-14 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. TYPICAL SLOPE/VALLEY WINDS LESS THAN 12 MPH.
$$
COZ217-212200-
WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-
INCLUDING EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...GORE PASS...
RABBIT EARS PASS
419 AM MDT SUN SEP 21 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL
1200...THEN WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-68.
MIN HUMIDITY........31-41%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 8-18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................4 UNTIL 1200...THEN 3.
10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 40-50 MPH INCREASING TO 45-55 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 2400...THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY(50-60%). SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
UNTIL 2400...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-39.
MAX HUMIDITY........80-90%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 10-20 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4-8 MPH. HIGHER RIDGES
SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................3 UNTIL 2400...THEN 1.
10K FT FREE WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35-45 MPH.
.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-64.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-33%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 12-18 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
18-28 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 1200...THEN 3.
10K FT FREE WINDS...SOUTHWEST 55-65 MPH INCREASING TO 60-70 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.
$$
.OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 26 THROUGH TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 30...
NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
$$
