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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. NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY- INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...MONUMENT 413 AM MST WED NOV 25 2009 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY(52 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-46F. MIN HUMIDITY........24-31 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 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 20-30 MPH INCREASING TO 30-45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL UNTIL 1000...THEN 4000 FT AGL UNTIL 1600...THEN 2000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 13 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1300...THEN FAIR UNTIL 1500...THEN POOR. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-28F. MAX HUMIDITY........59-73 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. 10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 30-50 MPH DECREASING TO 25-35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-61F. MIN HUMIDITY........18-22 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. 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 IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL UNTIL 1200...THEN 6000 FT AGL UNTIL 1600...THEN 3500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 11 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1300...THEN FAIR UNTIL 1600...THEN POOR. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 27 TO 35. HIGHS 58 TO 63. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 27 TO 33. HIGHS 41 TO 46. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 17 TO 25. HIGHS 32 TO 39. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 14 TO 23. HIGHS 31 TO 37. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 19 TO 25. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S.
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