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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 247 PM MST TUE NOV 24 2009 .DISCUSSION... WE WILL BE IN QUIET WEATHER PATTERN THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY. THE NEXT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION FOR THE DISTRICT WILL BE THIS WEEKEND. AT THIS TIME THIS WEEKEND WEATHER SYSTEM DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE ALL THAT IMPRESSIVE. LONG RANGE GUIDANCE IS INDICATING ARCTIC AIR COULD MOVE INTO THE DISTRICT BY MID WEEK NEXT WEEK. NO CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS. HODANISH WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- INCLUDING...THATCHER...TRINIDAD 247 PM MST TUE NOV 24 2009 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....17-20F. MAX HUMIDITY........60-70 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. 10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 9 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-52F. MIN HUMIDITY........22-25 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 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 25-35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 9 MPH UNTIL 0700...THEN NORTH AROUND 18 MPH UNTIL 1000...THEN EAST AROUND 5 MPH UNTIL 1100...THEN NORTH AROUND 4 MPH UNTIL 1600...THEN WEST AROUND 6 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....19-22F. MAX HUMIDITY........71-87 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. 10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 1900...THEN 500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 9 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-65F. MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT WINDS. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. 10K FT WINDS........NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH DECREASING TO 10-20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 1400...THEN 5000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 9 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL 1500...THEN FAIR UNTIL 1600...THEN POOR. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 22 TO 27. HIGHS 58 TO 63. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S. HIGHS 44 TO 49. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 17 TO 22. HIGHS 36 TO 41. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 16 TO 20. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.
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