358 FNUS75 KPUB 021646 FWSPUB SPOT FORECAST FOR SAGUACHE PARK RX NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1046 AM MDT WED MAY 2 2001 ***WIDESPREAD WETTING PRECIPITATION THURSDAY*** .DISCUSSION...A STRENGTHENING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE 4 CORNERS AREA THIS AFTERNOON... THEN VERY SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. A FAIRLY WELL MIXED ATMOSPHERE COULD PROMOTE WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING ACROSS THE BURN SITE. THIS AFTERNOON'S HUMIDITY LEVELS ARE FORECAST TO BE RATHER LOW...AROUND 10%. AS THE SPRING STORM SYSTEM SYSTEM MOVES CLOSER TO SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO...RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD WITH SIGNIFICANT WETTING PRECIPITATION. -------------------------------------------------------------- THIS AFTERNOON .WEATHER...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS...AND ISOLATED THUNDERTORMS...AFTER 1300. .MAX TEMP...59 .MIN RH...16 .20 FOOT WIND...SOUTHWEST 10-25 MPH... SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH ACROSS HIGHER EXPOSED AREAS .TRANSPORT WIND...SOUTHWEST 40 .MIXING HEIGHT...7000 FEET AGL .SMOKE DISPERSAL...EXCELLENT .HAINES INDEX... 5 .LAL...2 TONIGHT .WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY...SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2100. .MIN TEMP...33 .MAX RH...84 WITH GOOD RECOVERY. .20 FOOT WIND...SOUTHEAST 8-13 MPH...RIDGE TOP WINDS SOUTH 30-40 MPH. .TRANSPORT WIND...SOUTHEAST 15 .MIXING HEIGHT...<500 FEET AGL .SMOKE DISPERSAL...POOR .HAINES INDEX... 3 TOMORROW .WEATHER...CLOUDY...NUMEROUS RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MAX TEMP...35 .MIN RH...88 .20 FOOT WIND...SOUTHEAST 8-13 MPH. .TRANSPORT WIND...SOUTHEAST 15 .MIXING HEIGHT...500 FEET AGL .SMOKE DISPERSAL...POOR .HAINES INDEX... 3 ...OUTLOOK... ***EVALUATION OF SPOT FORECAST*** PLEASE EVALUATE THE FOLLOWING FORECAST PARAMETERS: WIND...TEMPERATURE...HUMIDITY...SKY/WEATHER DO YOU HAVE ANY OTHER COMMENTS? PLEASE FAX OR CALL IN YOUR EVALUATION TO THE NWS AT PUEBLO FAX: (719) 948 9729, VOICE: (719) 948 9429  421 FNUS75 KPUB 021646 FWSPUB SPOT FORECAST FOR SAGUACHE PARK RX NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1046 AM MDT WED MAY 2 2001 ***WIDESPREAD WETTING PRECIPITATION THURSDAY*** .DISCUSSION...A STRENGTHENING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE 4 CORNERS AREA THIS AFTERNOON... THEN VERY SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. A FAIRLY WELL MIXED ATMOSPHERE COULD PROMOTE WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING ACROSS THE BURN SITE. THIS AFTERNOON'S HUMIDITY LEVELS ARE FORECAST TO BE RATHER LOW...AROUND 10%. AS THE SPRING STORM SYSTEM SYSTEM MOVES CLOSER TO SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO...RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD WITH SIGNIFICANT WETTING PRECIPITATION. -------------------------------------------------------------- THIS AFTERNOON .WEATHER...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS...AND ISOLATED THUNDERTORMS...AFTER 1300. .MAX TEMP...59 .MIN RH...16 .20 FOOT WIND...SOUTHWEST 10-25 MPH... SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH ACROSS HIGHER EXPOSED AREAS .TRANSPORT WIND...SOUTHWEST 40 .MIXING HEIGHT...7000 FEET AGL .SMOKE DISPERSAL...EXCELLENT .HAINES INDEX... 5 .LAL...2 TONIGHT .WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY...SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2100. .MIN TEMP...33 .MAX RH...84 WITH GOOD RECOVERY. .20 FOOT WIND...SOUTHEAST 8-13 MPH...RIDGE TOP WINDS SOUTH 30-40 MPH. .TRANSPORT WIND...SOUTHEAST 15 .MIXING HEIGHT...<500 FEET AGL .SMOKE DISPERSAL...POOR .HAINES INDEX... 3 TOMORROW .WEATHER...CLOUDY...NUMEROUS RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MAX TEMP...35 .MIN RH...88 .20 FOOT WIND...SOUTHEAST 8-13 MPH. .TRANSPORT WIND...SOUTHEAST 15 .MIXING HEIGHT...500 FEET AGL .SMOKE DISPERSAL...POOR .HAINES INDEX... 3 ...OUTLOOK... ***EVALUATION OF SPOT FORECAST*** PLEASE EVALUATE THE FOLLOWING FORECAST PARAMETERS: WIND...TEMPERATURE...HUMIDITY...SKY/WEATHER DO YOU HAVE ANY OTHER COMMENTS? PLEASE FAX OR CALL IN YOUR EVALUATION TO THE NWS AT PUEBLO FAX: (719) 948 9729, VOICE: (719) 948 9429