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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 413 AM MST WED NOV 25 2009 .DISCUSSION... GENERALLY QUIET FALL WEATHER PATTERN IN PLACE ACROSS THE DISTRICT WITH DRY CONDITIONS AND SEASONAL TEMPERATURES FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. NEXT CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION COULD ARRIVE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. VENTILATION RATES WILL GENERALY NOT BE ALL THAT GOOD TODAY DUE TO PERSISTENT LOW LEVEL INVERSIONS AND FAIRLY LIGHT TRANSPORT WINDS. RATES WILL PROBABLY BE EVEN WORSE ON THURSDAY...AS TRANSPORT WINDS CONTINUE TO WEAKEN. SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS... WET MOUNTAINS 413 AM MST WED NOV 25 2009 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-47F. MIN HUMIDITY........19-28 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. 10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH INCREASING TO 20-30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL UNTIL 1600...THEN 1500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 13 MPH UNTIL 0700...THEN NORTH AROUND 14 MPH UNTIL 1000...THEN NORTHWEST. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1300...THEN FAIR UNTIL 1500...THEN POOR. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....14-25F. MAX HUMIDITY........56-75 PERCENT...EXCEPT 44-69 PERCENT ABOVE 10000 FEET. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. 10K FT WINDS........NORTH 10-25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 10-20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 12 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-59F...EXCEPT 34-45F ABOVE 10000 FEET. MIN HUMIDITY........14-22 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE MORNING. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. 10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL UNTIL 1200...THEN 6500 FT AGL UNTIL 1600...THEN 3500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 13 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1300...THEN GOOD UNTIL 1600...THEN POOR. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 13 TO 25. HIGHS 40 TO 59. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS 17 TO 28. HIGHS 32 TO 47. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 13 TO 24. HIGHS 24 TO 39. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 9 TO 20. HIGHS 24 TO 39. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 13 TO 21. HIGHS 28 TO 43.
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