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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 230 PM MST MON NOV 23 2009 .DISCUSSION... THE UPPER LOW WILL CONTINUE TO EXIT EASTERN COLORADO TONIGHT WITH LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS ENDING BY MIDNIGHT. DRY WEATHER WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEK WITH TEMPERATURES WARMING BACK ITO THE 40S AND 50S BY WEEKS END ACROSS THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM MAY AFFECT THE DISTRICT NEXT WEEKEND BRINGING ANOTHER ROUND OF COOL WET WEATHER. SMOKE DISPERSIONS WILL BECOME POOR FOR ALL AREAS OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. A SLOW WARM UP IS EXPECTED ON TUESDAY WITH DAY TIME INVERSIONS SLOWLY RISING INTO THE FAIR CATEGORY FOR MOST AREAS. STRONGER WINDS NEAR THE KANSAS BORDER WILL RESULT IN GOOD OR BETTER DISPERSIONS ACROSS THE EASTERN COUNTIES. PUEBLO COUNTY- INCLUDING...PUEBLO 230 PM MST MON NOV 23 2009 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....12-19F. MAX HUMIDITY........79-96 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. 10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH BECOMING 15-30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL UNTIL 1900...THEN 500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD UNTIL 1800. POOR AFTER 0300. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-49F. MIN HUMIDITY........22-28 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON. 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 IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 11 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1100...THEN FAIR UNTIL 1200...THEN POOR. .TUESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....17-21F. MAX HUMIDITY........75-87 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. 10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH BECOMING 15-30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 8 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-51F. MIN HUMIDITY........25-29 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. 10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 20-30 MPH INCREASING TO 25-35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1100...THEN 4000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 8 MPH UNTIL 1000...THEN SOUTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH UNTIL 1300...THEN WEST AROUND 6 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 17 TO 22. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 24 TO 30. HIGHS 53 TO 59. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 23 TO 29. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 22 TO 29. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 19 TO 24. HIGHS NEAR 40.
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