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SPOT FORECAST FOR WAPITI RX FIRE...COUNTY 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
1029 AM MST SAT NOV 15 2014

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MST ON NOVEMBER 15. 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...ANOTHER ARCTIC FRONT MOVED INTO NORTHEAST COLORADO 
THIS MORNING BRINGING MORE COLD TEMPERATURES TO THE FRONT RANGE.  
HIGHS WILL ONLY BE IN THE 20S...WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING THROUGH 
THE AFTERNOON.  IN ADDITION...AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE IS MOVING 
OVER THE STATE TODAY WHICH WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF SNOW THROUGH THIS 
EVENING.  DRIER AIR WILL BEGIN MOVING INTO THE REGION AFTER MIDNIGHT 
TONIGHT WITH NO MORE PRECIPITATION EXPECTED UNTIL THURSDAY.  UPPER 
RIDGING OVER THE WESTERN U.S. WITH MODERATE NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT 
WILL THE MAIN THEME FROM SUNDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.  TEMPERATURES WILL 
UNDERGO A GRADUAL WARMING TREND.  WINDS WILL BE GUSTY AT TIMES...DUE 
TO THE NORTHWESTERLY FLOW PATTERN ALOFT.  

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH PERIODS OF SNOW. 2-4 INCH ACCUMULATIONS. 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....UPPER 20S EARLY IN THE DAY...TEMPERATURES IN THE 
                    UPPER TEENS AND LOWER 20S THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. 
MIN HUMIDITY........50-58%. 
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 6-12 MPH UNTIL 1400...THEN 
                    UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4-10 MPH. 
CWR.................85 PERCENT DECREASING TO 50 PERCENT. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-1500 FT AGL. 
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS. 
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. 

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 0200...THEN PARTLY 
                    CLOUDY(40-50%). SNOW LIKELY UNTIL 2100...THEN 
                    CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 2400...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE 
                    OF SNOW UNTIL 0200. 1-2 INCH ACCUMULATIONS. 
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 2 BELOW. 
MAX HUMIDITY........100%. 
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4-8 MPH. 
CWR.................45 PERCENT DECREASING TO 5 PERCENT. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-1400 FT AGL UNTIL 2000...THEN BELOW 1000 
                    FT AGL. 
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS. 
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. 

.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(30-40%) UNTIL 0800...THEN MOSTLY 
                    SUNNY UNTIL 1100...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY(35-45%). 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....24-30. 
MIN HUMIDITY........40-48%. 
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4-10 MPH. 
CWR.................0 PERCENT. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......BELOW 1000 FT AGL UNTIL 0900...THEN 2000-2500 
                    FT AGL. 
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10-15 MPH. 
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. 

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 9. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S.
WEST WINDS 8-12 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 8. HIGHS AROUND 30. WEST
WINDS 10-16 MPH. GUSTY WINDS POSSIBLE TUESDAY EVENING AND TUESDAY 
NIGHT.   
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
30S. WEST WINDS 8-12 MPH. 


FIRE WEATHER TABLE FOR WAPITI RX FIRE.

+++  DATA IN THE FOLLOWING TABLE HAS BEEN SAMPLED DIRECTLY FROM THE
     FORECAST DATABASE.  VALUES IN THE TABLE MAY VARY SLIGHTLY FROM
     INFORMATION IN THE NARRATIVE FORECAST.  FEEDBACK WELCOME.  +++

FORECAST SC PP WR AT RH  20-FT  G H L  15KFT  MIXG  TRANS VENTL  AJTV
VALID AT  %  %  %  F  %   WIND  S I A   WIND   HGT   WIND  RATE RATNG
                           MPH  T   L    MPH   AGL    MPH KT-FT      

11/15-10 98 92 87 21 70 ENE  9  9 3 1   W 45  1535 NNE  5  6690 P    
11/15-11100 91 86 18 77  NE  9 14 3 1   W 40  1699 ENE  6  8248 P    
11/15-12100 87 79 18 73 ENE  9  9 3 1   W 43  1659 ENE  6  7512 P    
11/15-13100 83 73 17 71 ENE  8  8 2 1   W 46  1619 ESE  5  6776 P    
11/15-14100 79 66 15 73   E  7  7 2 1   W 49  1579  SE  5  6040 P    
11/15-15 98 74 59 14 74   E  6  6 2 1   W 52  1533 ESE  5  5711 P    
11/15-16 97 69 51 13 76   E  6  6 2 1   W 54  1487 ESE  5  5382 P    
11/15-17 95 64 44 11 80 ESE  6  6 2 1   W 56  1442 ESE  5  5053 P    
11/15-18 92 62 41 10 79 ESE  6  6 2 1   W 56  1264  SE  5  5102 P    
11/15-19 94 59 36  8 81 SSE  7  7 2 1   W 56  1085   S  6  5151 P    
11/15-20 91 56 32  3 95   S  7  7 2 1   W 56   907 SSW  7  5200 P    
11/15-21 77 46 23  0100   S  7  7 2 1   W 54   945 SSW  6  4713 P    
11/15-22 63 37 15 -2100   S  6  6 2 1   W 51   984  SW  5  4226 P    
11/15-23 49 27  7 -2100 SSW  6  6 2 1   W 47  1022 WSW  5  3739 P    
11/16-00 47 20  4 -2 99 SSW  6  6 2 1   W 45   993 WSW  5  3916 P    
11/16-01 44 10  2 -2 99  SW  6  6 2 1   W 43   965   W  5  4094 P    
11/16-02 41  6  1  0 91 WSW  6  6 2 1   W 39   937   W  6  4271 P    
11/16-03 41  5  1 -1 94 WSW  6  6 2 1 WNW 36   922   W  6  4709 P    
11/16-04 41  4  1 -2 98   W  7  7 3 1 WNW 32   908 WNW  7  5147 P    
11/16-05 34  3  1 -1 95   W  7  7 3 1  NW 29   893 WNW  7  5585 P    
11/16-06 34  3  1  0 97   W  7  7 3 1  NW 28   897 WNW  8  6645 P    
11/16-07 34  2  0  2 96   W  8  8 3 1 NNW 28   900 WNW 10  7706 P    
11/16-08 24  2  0  5 91   W  8  8 3 1 NNW 26   904  NW 12  8766 P    
11/16-09 24  2  0 10 78   W  7  7 3 1 NNW 29  1131  NW 12 11126 P    
11/16-10 24  3  1 16 64   W  7  7 4 1 NNW 30  1358 WNW 12 13486 P    
11/16-11 39  2  0 22 52   W  6  6 4 1 NNW 32  1585 WNW 12 15846 P    
11/16-12 39  2  0 25 47   W  6  6 3 1 NNW 31  2081 WNW 12 21345 P    
11/16-13 39  2  0 27 43 WNW  6  6 3 1 NNW 31  2577  NW 12 26843 P    
11/16-14 39  2  0 27 42 WNW  7  7 2 1 NNW 31  3074  NW 13 32341 P    
11/16-15 39  2  0 25 45 WNW  8 13 2 1 NNW 35  2738  NW 12 28065 P    
11/16-16 39  2  0 22 49 WNW  8 14 2 1 NNW 39  2402 WNW 12 23788 P    
11/16-17 27  2  0 18 56 WNW  9 15 2 1 NNW 43  2066 WNW 10 19512 P    
11/16-18 27  2  0 16 59 WNW  9 15 2 1  NW 43  1899 WNW 10 17777 P    
11/16-19 27  2  0 14 61   W  9 15 2 1  NW 43  1732 WNW 10 16042 P    
11/16-20 27  2  0 13 61   W  9 15 2 1  NW 43  1565 WNW 10 14307 P    
11/16-21 27  2  0 12 61   W  9 14 2 1  NW 46  1481 WNW 10 13818 P    
11/16-22 27  2  0 11 62   W  8 14 2 1  NW 49  1398 WNW 12 13329 P    
11/16-23 28  2  0 10 63   W  8 13 2 1  NW 54  1314   W 12 12840 P    
11/17-00 28  2  0 10 62   W  8 13 2 1  NW 56  1350 WNW 12 13884 P    
11/17-01 28  2  0  9 64   W  9 14 3 1  NW 60  1386 WNW 13 14929 P    
11/17-02 28  2  0  9 63   W  9 15 3 1  NW 62  1422 WNW 13 15973 P    
11/17-03 28  2  0  9 62   W  9 15 3 1  NW 63  1476 WNW 13 16951 P    
11/17-04 28  2  0  9 60   W 10 16 3 1  NW 64  1531 WNW 14 17929 P    
11/17-05 37  2  0 10 58   W 10 16 3 1  NW 66  1586 WNW 14 18907 P    
11/17-06 37  2  0 10 59   W 10 17 3 1 NNW 60  1557 WNW 14 19026 P    
11/17-07 37  2  0 11 59   W 10 17 4 1 NNW 55  1529 WNW 15 19145 P    
11/17-08 37  2  0 12 61   W 10 16 4 1 NNW 51  1500 WNW 15 19265 P    
11/17-09 37  2  0 14 60   W  9 15 4 1 NNW 47  1844 WNW 14 22450 P    
11/17-10 37  2  0 16 60   W  9 14 5 1 NNW 45  2188 WNW 14 25635 P    
11/17-11 37  2  0 19 56   W  8 13 5 1 NNW 41  2532 WNW 13 28821 P    
11/17-12 37  2  0 20 55   W  7  7 4 1 NNW 46  2498 WNW 13 27387 P    
11/17-13 37  2  0 21 53 WNW  7  7 3 1 NNW 51  2463  NW 13 25953 P    
11/17-14 37  2  0 21 52  NW  7  7 2 1 NNW 56  2429  NW 12 24520 P    
11/17-15 37  2  0 19 54 WNW  8 13 2 1 NNW 56  2099  NW 13 22416 P    
11/17-16 37  2  0 17 56   W  9 15 2 1 NNW 56  1769 WNW 14 20312 P    
11/17-17 37  0  0 15 58   W 10 16 2 1 NNW 58  1439 WNW 15 18208 P    
11/17-18 37  0  0 13 62   W 12 18 2 1 NNW 58  1314 WNW 16 18243 P    
11/17-19 37  0  0 12 62   W 13 20 2 1 NNW 58  1190 WNW 18 18277 P    
11/17-20 37  0  0 11 63   W 13 21 2 1 NNW 58  1065 WNW 20 18312 P    
11/17-21 37  0  0 10 64   W 12 20 2 1 NNW 56  1006 WNW 20 17543 P    
11/17-22 37  0  0  9 65   W 10 17 3 1 NNW 55   947 WNW 21 16775 P    
11/17-23 34  0  0  8 66   W 10 16 3 1 NNW 54   887 WNW 21 16007 P    
11/18-00 34  0  0  8 63   W 12 18 3 1 NNW 53   876 WNW 21 16155 P    
11/18-01 34  0  0  8 59   W 13 21 3 1 NNW 52   864 WNW 22 16304 P    
11/18-02 34  0  0  8 57   W 14 22 3 1 NNW 51   852 WNW 22 16452 P    
11/18-03 34  0  0  8 56   W 14 22 3 1 NNW 48   855 WNW 23 16813 P    
11/18-04 34  0  0  8 57   W 13 20 3 1 NNW 46   859 WNW 23 17175 P    
11/18-05 24  0  0  8 60   W 12 18 3 1 NNW 44   862 WNW 23 17536 P    

KEY: 

FORECAST    - MONTH/DAY-HOUR OF FORECAST
VALID AT    - /24-HOUR CLOCK LOCAL TIME/
SC          - SKY COVER /PERCENT/
PP          - PROBABILITY OF PRECIPITATION 0.01 INCH /PERCENT/
WR          - PROBABILITY OF WETTING RAIN 0.10 INCH /PERCENT/
AT          - TEMPERATURE /DEGREES F/ 
RH          - RELATIVE HUMIDITY /PERCENT/
20-FT WIND  - 20-FOOT WIND /MPH/
GST         - 20-FOOT WIND GUST /MPH/
HI          - HAINES INDEX
LAL         - LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL
15KFT WIND  - 15000 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL FREE-AIR WINDS /MPH/
MIXG HGT    - MIXING HEIGHT /FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL/ 
TRANS WIND  - TRANSPORT WINDS /MPH/ 
VENTL RATE  - VENTILATION RATE /KNOT-FEET/
AJTV RATNG  - SMOKE DISPERSION ADJECTIVE RATING
                P - POOR  F - FAIR  G - GOOD
                V - VERY GOOD  E - EXCELLENT

$$
FORECASTER...DANKERS
REQUESTED BY...JAY STALNACKER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20141115.WAPIT.01/BOU