Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
000
FNUS55 KPUB 162102
FWFPUB
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR S CNTRL AND SERN COLORADO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
302 PM MDT THU OCT 16 2008
.DISCUSSION...
A WEAK UPPER LEVEL SHORTWAVE WILL PASS BY TO THE NORTH OF THE
BURN DISTRICT TONIGHT. THE MAIN AFFECT OF THIS WAVE WILL
BE TO BRING A BRIEF UPSWING IN WINDS TO THE HIGH COUNTRY
ALONG WITH A FEW HIGH CLOUDS.
LATER THIS EVENING...THE SHORTWAVE WILL MOVE BY TO THE EAST
OF THE FORECAST AREA...WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN OVER
THE DISTRICT BEHIND IT.
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING SEASONAL...DRY FALL WEATHER TO THE
DISTRICT FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. WINDS LOOK PRETTY LIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY...BUT MAY START TO INCREASE SOME ON SUNDAY AS THE UPPER
RIDGE FLATTENS A LITTLE.
--- THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS ---
COZ220-171030-
UPPER ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING...CHAFFEE COUNTY...LAKE COUNTY
302 PM MDT THU OCT 16 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(31 PERCENT) UNTIL 2400...THEN
CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-32F.
MAX HUMIDITY........53-66 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE 4-8 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 25-35 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 20-30 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-69F...EXCEPT 42-55F ABOVE 10000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-23 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE 8-12 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 9
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 10-20 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....23-31F.
MAX HUMIDITY........78-97 PERCENT...EXCEPT 62-78 PERCENT ABOVE
10000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE 4-8 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 10-20 MPH.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-73F...EXCEPT 40-58F ABOVE 10000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-18 PERCENT...EXCEPT 19-28 PERCENT ABOVE
10000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE 8-12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 10-20 MPH.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 25 TO 32.
HIGHS 42 TO 69. WEST WINDS AROUND 13 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
20 TO 32. HIGHS 39 TO 64. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 12 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 21 TO 29. HIGHS
41 TO 66. WEST WINDS AROUND 27 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 21 TO 29.
HIGHS 32 TO 55.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 16 TO 27. HIGHS 34 TO 63.
$$
COZ223-171030-
EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING...CREEDE...WOLF CREEK PASS
302 PM MDT THU OCT 16 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-30F.
MAX HUMIDITY........60-73 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE 4-8 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH BECOMING 10-25 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-66F...EXCEPT 44-60F ABOVE 10000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-24 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE 8-12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 10-20 MPH BECOMING WEST 5-15 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....23-33F.
MAX HUMIDITY........71-87 PERCENT...EXCEPT 61-82 PERCENT ABOVE
10000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE 4-8 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 5-15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-70F...EXCEPT 39-63F ABOVE 10000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-21 PERCENT...EXCEPT 18-32 PERCENT ABOVE
10000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE 8-12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 10-20 MPH.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 24 TO 34.
HIGHS 42 TO 67. WEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
26 TO 33. HIGHS 42 TO 62. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 24 TO 32. HIGHS
44 TO 64. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 22 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 24 TO 30.
HIGHS 34 TO 54.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 22 TO 31. HIGHS 37 TO 58.
$$
COZ224-171030-
SAN LUIS VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALAMOSA...DEL NORTE...FORT GARLAND...SAGUACHE
302 PM MDT THU OCT 16 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....23-30F.
MAX HUMIDITY........70-85 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNVALLEY 4-8 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-69F.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-18 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPVALLEY 8-12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH BECOMING WEST 10-20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....21-29F.
MAX HUMIDITY........74-91 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNVALLEY 4-8 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 5-15 MPH INCREASING TO 10-20 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70F.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-19 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPVALLEY 8-12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 10-20 MPH.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 31. HIGHS 63 TO 70. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 11 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
27 TO 34. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 28 TO 35. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 18 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 24 TO 29.
HIGHS 54 TO 61.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 23 TO 31. HIGHS NEAR 60.
$$
COZ225-171030-
SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE-
INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...
WET MOUNTAINS
302 PM MDT THU OCT 16 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-40F.
MAX HUMIDITY........57-77 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE 4-8 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-69F...EXCEPT 43-60F ABOVE 10000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-24 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE 8-12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 10-20 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-39F.
MAX HUMIDITY........61-82 PERCENT...EXCEPT 48-70 PERCENT ABOVE
10000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE 4-8 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 15-25 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 10-20 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-74F...EXCEPT 46-60F ABOVE 10000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-23 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE 8-12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 10-20 MPH.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 28 TO 42. HIGHS 50 TO 69. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 28 TO 42.
HIGHS 45 TO 65. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 12 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 26 TO 40. HIGHS
44 TO 66. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 23 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 24 TO 33.
HIGHS 36 TO 59.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 24 TO 36. HIGHS 42 TO 64.
$$
COZ222-171030-
FREMONT COUNTY-
INCLUDING...CANON CITY...HOWARD
302 PM MDT THU OCT 16 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(28 PERCENT) UNTIL 2400...THEN
CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-44F...EXCEPT 27-30F ABOVE 10000 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........52-63 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE 4-8 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 20-30 MPH.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-74F...EXCEPT 45-56F ABOVE 10000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-17 PERCENT...EXCEPT 20-26 PERCENT ABOVE
10000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE 8-12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 10-20 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 15-25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-43F.
MAX HUMIDITY........59-77 PERCENT...EXCEPT 45-59 PERCENT ABOVE
10000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE 4-8 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 15-25 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 10-20 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-80F...EXCEPT 48-60F ABOVE 10000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-17 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE 8-12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 15-25 MPH BECOMING 10-25 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 29 TO 44. HIGHS 55 TO 73. WEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 25 TO 42.
HIGHS 54 TO 66. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 12 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 24 TO 42. HIGHS
57 TO 69. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 19 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 28 TO 34.
HIGHS 46 TO 60.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 36. HIGHS 54 TO 69.
$$
COZ221-171030-
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE-
INCLUDING...FLORISSANT FOSSIL BEDS NATIONAL MONUMENT...PIKES PEAK
302 PM MDT THU OCT 16 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-39F.
MAX HUMIDITY........52-66 PERCENT...EXCEPT 50-57 PERCENT ABOVE
10000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE 4-8 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 20-30 MPH.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-68F...EXCEPT 39-58F ABOVE 10000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-24 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE 8-12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 15-25 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-41F.
MAX HUMIDITY........55-85 PERCENT...EXCEPT 47-59 PERCENT ABOVE
10000 FEET.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE 4-8 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-73F...EXCEPT 45-63F ABOVE 10000 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-21 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE 8-12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 10-20 MPH.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 29 TO 39.
HIGHS 52 TO 68. WEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
25 TO 37. HIGHS 46 TO 63. EAST WINDS AROUND 11 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 26 TO 36. HIGHS
46 TO 64. WEST WINDS AROUND 19 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 30 TO 35.
HIGHS 37 TO 50.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 22 TO 33. HIGHS 48 TO 63.
$$
COZ226-171030-
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...MONUMENT
302 PM MDT THU OCT 16 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(29 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-39F.
MAX HUMIDITY........56-70 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 20-30 MPH INCREASING TO 30-40 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67F.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-29 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 15-30 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-43F.
MAX HUMIDITY........60-74 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-74F.
MIN HUMIDITY........19-22 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 10-20 MPH.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 40. HIGHS 62 TO 68. WEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 33 TO 41.
HIGHS 57 TO 62. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 13 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 31 TO 40. HIGHS
58 TO 66. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 13 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 32 TO 37.
HIGHS 46 TO 52.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 27 TO 32. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
$$
COZ227-171030-
SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY-
INCLUDING...COLORADO SPRINGS...FORT CARSON
302 PM MDT THU OCT 16 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-40F.
MAX HUMIDITY........63-73 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH AROUND 10 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 20-30 MPH INCREASING TO 25-35 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-73F.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-24 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-43F.
MAX HUMIDITY........65-78 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 15-25 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 10-20 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-81F.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-18 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 5-15 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 10-20 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 40. HIGHS 67 TO 73. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 40.
HIGHS 60 TO 65. EAST WINDS AROUND 13 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 36 TO 41. HIGHS
63 TO 69. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 11 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 31 TO 38.
HIGHS 52 TO 58.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 29 TO 34. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO
MID 60S.
$$
COZ228-171030-
PUEBLO COUNTY-
INCLUDING...PUEBLO
302 PM MDT THU OCT 16 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-43F.
MAX HUMIDITY........61-92 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 20-30 MPH BECOMING 15-30 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-73F.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-22 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-42F.
MAX HUMIDITY........73-95 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH DECREASING TO 10-20 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-82F.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-17 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 10-20 MPH INCREASING TO 15-25 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 37 TO 42. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 39 TO 44.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 38 TO 45. HIGHS
NEAR 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 11 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 30 TO 36.
HIGHS 56 TO 61.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 29 TO 36. HIGHS IN THE MID TO
UPPER 60S.
$$
COZ229-171030-
HUERFANO COUNTY-
INCLUDING...WALSENBURG
302 PM MDT THU OCT 16 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-43F.
MAX HUMIDITY........48-54 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 9 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-71F.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-17 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 10-20 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-44F.
MAX HUMIDITY........63-71 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 20-30 MPH DECREASING TO 10-20 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-79F.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-16 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 10-20 MPH.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 37 TO 44. HIGHS NEAR 70. WEST WINDS
AROUND 13 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER TO MID 40S. HIGHS 60 TO 67. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN
12 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 40 TO 47. HIGHS
IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 14 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
TO MID 30S. HIGHS 54 TO 61.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 32 TO 37. HIGHS IN THE MID TO
UPPER 60S.
$$
COZ230-171030-
WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-
INCLUDING...THATCHER...TRINIDAD
302 PM MDT THU OCT 16 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-45F.
MAX HUMIDITY........49-65 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 11 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-72F.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-19 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 10-20 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 15-25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-44F.
MAX HUMIDITY........62-71 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH DECREASING TO 10-20 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-81F.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-16 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 5-15 MPH INCREASING TO 10-20 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 38 TO 46. HIGHS 69 TO 74. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 39 TO 44.
HIGHS 61 TO 66. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 12 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 37 TO 45. HIGHS
66 TO 71. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 14 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 31 TO 37.
HIGHS 55 TO 61.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 31 TO 37. HIGHS IN THE MID TO
UPPER 60S.
$$
COZ231-171030-
CROWLEY COUNTY-
INCLUDING...ORDWAY
302 PM MDT THU OCT 16 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(38 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG AFTER
0300.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-41F.
MAX HUMIDITY........83-97 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 20-30 MPH.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(38 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG UNTIL
0700.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-71F.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-24 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 15-30 MPH BECOMING 15-25 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-42F.
MAX HUMIDITY........73-87 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH DECREASING TO 10-20 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-80F.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-18 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 10-20 MPH INCREASING TO 15-25 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 37 TO 42. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 12 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 40.
HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 12 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID TO
UPPER 30S. HIGHS 55 TO 60.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 30. HIGHS IN THE MID TO
UPPER 60S.
$$
COZ232-171030-
OTERO COUNTY-
INCLUDING...LA JUNTA...WESTERN COMANCHE GRASSLANDS
302 PM MDT THU OCT 16 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(35 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG AFTER
0400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-43F.
MAX HUMIDITY........78-92 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 25-35 MPH DECREASING TO 20-30 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(37 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG UNTIL
0700.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-71F.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-25 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 10-25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-42F.
MAX HUMIDITY........82-91 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 20-30 MPH DECREASING TO 10-20 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-81F.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-20 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 10-20 MPH INCREASING TO 15-25 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 40. HIGHS 69 TO 74. WEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 38 TO 43.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 12 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS NEAR 40. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 9 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID TO
UPPER 30S. HIGHS NEAR 60.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 28 TO 34. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
$$
COZ233-171030-
EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-
INCLUDING...PINON CANYON
302 PM MDT THU OCT 16 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-43F.
MAX HUMIDITY........64-77 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH AROUND 11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE WEST AROUND 10 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 20-30 MPH DECREASING TO 15-25 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-72F.
MIN HUMIDITY........19-26 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH BECOMING WEST 10-20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45F.
MAX HUMIDITY........68-83 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 20-30 MPH DECREASING TO 10-20 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-81F.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-20 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 10-20 MPH.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 37 TO 42. HIGHS 71 TO 76. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 14 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 40.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 38 TO 43. HIGHS
NEAR 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 14 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 34 TO 40.
HIGHS 57 TO 63.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE MID TO UPPER 60S.
$$
COZ234-171030-
KIOWA COUNTY-
INCLUDING...EADS
302 PM MDT THU OCT 16 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(41 PERCENT) UNTIL 0300...THEN
MOSTLY CLOUDY(63 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG AFTER
2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-43F.
MAX HUMIDITY........84-89 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 20-30 MPH INCREASING TO 25-35 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(38 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG UNTIL
0700.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-69F.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-26 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH AROUND 9 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 25-35 MPH DECREASING TO 20-30 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-43F.
MAX HUMIDITY........79-85 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 20-30 MPH DECREASING TO 15-25 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-78F.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 10-20 MPH.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS NEAR 40. HIGHS
NEAR 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 13 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS NEAR 40. HIGHS
NEAR 60.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE MID TO UPPER 60S.
$$
COZ235-236-171030-
BENT COUNTY-PROWERS COUNTY-
INCLUDING...LAMAR...LAS ANIMAS
302 PM MDT THU OCT 16 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(40 PERCENT) UNTIL 0300...THEN
MOSTLY CLOUDY(66 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG AFTER
2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-43F.
MAX HUMIDITY........87-97 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25
MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 25-35 MPH DECREASING TO 15-25 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(36 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG UNTIL
0800.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-69F.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-29 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 20-30 MPH BECOMING 15-30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44F.
MAX HUMIDITY........83-93 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 20-30 MPH DECREASING TO 10-20 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80F.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 10-20 MPH INCREASING TO 15-25 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S. HIGHS
70 TO 76. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER TO MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 13 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS NEAR 40. HIGHS
NEAR 60.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 32 TO 37. HIGHS IN THE MID TO
UPPER 60S.
$$
COZ237-171030-
BACA COUNTY-
INCLUDING...EASTERN COMANCHE GRASSLANDS...SPRINGFIELD
302 PM MDT THU OCT 16 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(38 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG AFTER
2400.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-44F.
MAX HUMIDITY........86-100 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH AROUND 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH
IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 20-35 MPH DECREASING TO 15-25 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(35 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG UNTIL
0700.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-72F.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-30 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST AROUND 11 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-44F.
MAX HUMIDITY........84-95 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 20-30 MPH DECREASING TO 10-20 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-80F.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-28 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 12 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
10K FT WINDS........WEST 10-20 MPH.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 47. HIGHS 71 TO 77. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER TO MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 11 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO
MID 40S. HIGHS NEAR 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 16 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 38 TO 43.
HIGHS NEAR 60.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID TO
UPPER 60S.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL AND PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.
$$
