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SPOT FORECAST FOR TA 37...FORT CARSON FIRE DPT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
741 AM MDT SUN APR 3 2016

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...

DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED TODAY AND MONDAY AT THE BURN SITE.

TUESDAY IT STILL LOOKS VERY LIKELY THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER 
CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP AS WINDS BECOME QUITE GUSTY AND RELATIVE
HUMIDITY VALUES DROP TO BETWEEN 10 AND 15 PERCENT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70F. 
MIN HUMIDITY........12-17 PERCENT. 
20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST AROUND 11 MPH UNTIL AROUND 1400...
                    THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 11 MPH. SOME
                    GUSTS AROUND 18 MPH. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000...THEN 8200 FT AGL. 
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTH AROUND 9 MPH. 
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1100 THEN BECOMING GOOD BY 1400. 
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME 
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. 
LAL.................1. 

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. 
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44F. 
MAX HUMIDITY........54-59 PERCENT. 
20 FOOT WIND........WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL UNTIL 2300...THEN 1500 FT AGL. 
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTH AROUND 5 MPH UNTIL 2300...THEN WEST 
                    AROUND 3 MPH. 
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. 
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME 
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. 
LAL.................1. 

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY(28 PERCENT). 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-72F. 
MIN HUMIDITY........12-17 PERCENT. 
20 FOOT WIND........VARIABLE 2-6 MPH UNTIL 1000 THEN BECOMING
                    SOUTH AROUND 14 MPH GUSTS NEAR 20 MPH AFTER
                    1200. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL UNTIL 1000...THEN 10000 FT AGL. 
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. 
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 0800. VERY GOOD AFTER 1300. 
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED 
                    FIRE GROWTH. 
LAL.................1. 

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FORECASTER...EVENSON
REQUESTED BY...ANDY CULLAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20160403.TA37_.01/PUB