000 FNUS55 KBOU 152119 FWFBOU FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL COLORADO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 319 PM MDT WED OCT 15 2008 .DISCUSSION...TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...A DRY AND STABLE AIRMASS WILL BE OVER THE REGION THROUGH TONIGHT. A WEAK DISTURBANCE AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FAR NORTHEAST COLORADO LATER THURSDAY AFTERNOON WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LONG TERM DISCUSSION...THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY... WARM AND DRY WEATHER WILL PREVAIL THROUGH SATURDAY AS A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE CENTRAL ROCKIES. BY SUNDAY...A WEAK UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE AREA...BRINGING A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE MOUNTAINS. SOMEWHAT COOLER TEMPERATURES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY BEHIND A WEAK PLAINS COLD FRONT. ...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS... ...ALL SURFACE WINDS ARE 20-FOOT...10-MINUTE AVERAGED WINDS... COZ238>240-161300- LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY-BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY-NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- INCLUDING FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND...NUNN...WEST PAWNEE GRASSLANDS...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT... AURORA...BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER...DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON...PARKER 319 PM MDT WED OCT 15 2008 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-39. MAX HUMIDITY........71-79%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 4-10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 35-45 MPH DECREASING TO 30-40 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY(40-50%). MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-68. MIN HUMIDITY........20-27%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 6-12 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 25-35 MPH INCREASING TO 30-40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .THURSDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-42. MAX HUMIDITY........51-59%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 6-12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 4-10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...NORTHWEST 25-35 MPH. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-73. MIN HUMIDITY........18-24%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 4-10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...NORTHWEST 25-35 MPH DECREASING TO 15-25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 12 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 12 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 12 MPH. $$ COZ241-161300- ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- INCLUDING CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR 319 PM MDT WED OCT 15 2008 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-39. MAX HUMIDITY........78-86%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 12-18 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 30-40 MPH DECREASING TO 25-35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY(30-40%). MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-71. MIN HUMIDITY........19-27%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 6-12 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 20-30 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR(25-35%). MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-43. MAX HUMIDITY........59-67%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 4-10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 4-8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...NORTHWEST 20-30 MPH. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-68. MIN HUMIDITY........23-28%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 6-12 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...NORTHWEST 20-30 MPH DECREASING TO 15-25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 12 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 12 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 12 MPH. $$ COZ242>245-161300- NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- INCLUDING BRIGGSDALE...EAST PAWNEE GRASSLANDS...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES...RAYMER...STONEHAM...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY... ROGGEN...BRUSH...FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH...WIGGINS...BENNETT... BYERS...DEER TRAIL...LEADER 319 PM MDT WED OCT 15 2008 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-37. MAX HUMIDITY........82-90%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 8-14 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 35-45 MPH DECREASING TO 30-40 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY(50-60%). MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70. MIN HUMIDITY........22-29%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 4-10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 20-30 MPH INCREASING TO 30-40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .THURSDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(30-40%) UNTIL 2200...THEN MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-41. MAX HUMIDITY........59-67%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 6-12 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...NORTHWEST 30-40 MPH. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-73. MIN HUMIDITY........22-26%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 4-10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...NORTHWEST 30-40 MPH DECREASING TO 15-25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 12 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 12 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH. $$ COZ248-249-161300- LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY- INCLUDING CROOK...MERINO...STERLING...PEETZ...AKRON...COPE...LAST CHANCE...OTIS 319 PM MDT WED OCT 15 2008 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-37. MAX HUMIDITY........91-99%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 8-14 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 30-40 MPH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY(40-50%). MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-71. MIN HUMIDITY........27-32%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 6-12 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 20-30 MPH INCREASING TO 30-40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .THURSDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(30-40%). MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-41. MAX HUMIDITY........63-71%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST 4-10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 35-45 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 30-40 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-73. MIN HUMIDITY........24-28%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 6-12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 4-10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...NORTHWEST 30-40 MPH DECREASING TO 20-30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 12 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 12-14 MPH. $$ COZ250-251-161300- SEDGWICK COUNTY-PHILLIPS COUNTY- INCLUDING JULESBURG...OVID...SEDGWICK...AMHERST...HAXTUN...HOLYOKE 319 PM MDT WED OCT 15 2008 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-38. MAX HUMIDITY........94-100%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 6-12 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 25-35 MPH INCREASING TO 30-40 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(35-45%). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER 1500. MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-69. MIN HUMIDITY........30-36%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 8-14 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 30-40 MPH INCREASING TO 35-45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .THURSDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(35-45%). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL 2300. MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40. MAX HUMIDITY........64-72%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST 4-10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 40-50 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 35-45 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-71. MIN HUMIDITY........28-33%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 4-10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...NORTHWEST 30-40 MPH DECREASING TO 20-30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 12 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH. $$ COZ246-247-161300- NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING AGATE...HUGO...LIMON...MATHESON...FORDER...KARVAL... KUTCH...PUNKIN CENTER 319 PM MDT WED OCT 15 2008 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-37. MAX HUMIDITY........86-94%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 8-14 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 25-35 MPH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY(30-40%). MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-72. MIN HUMIDITY........22-29%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 6-12 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 20-30 MPH INCREASING TO 25-35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .THURSDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-41. MAX HUMIDITY........66-74%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST 4-10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 4-8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 20-30 MPH. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-71. MIN HUMIDITY........24-32%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 4-10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 6-12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...NORTHWEST 20-30 MPH DECREASING TO 15-25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 12 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH. $$ COZ215-216-161300- LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET-JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/ NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY...LARAMIE RIVER VALLEY... NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY... EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...NORTHERN RAMPART RANGE...TARRYALL...WESTCREEK 319 PM MDT WED OCT 15 2008 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-36. MAX HUMIDITY........68-76%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 6-12 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 40-50 MPH DECREASING TO 30-40 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY(40-50%). MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-63. MIN HUMIDITY........22-30%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 10-20 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 30-40 MPH INCREASING TO 35-45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .THURSDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-39. MAX HUMIDITY........57-65%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 8-14 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...NORTHWEST 25-35 MPH. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-65. MIN HUMIDITY........22-28%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 6-12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 4-10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...NORTHWEST 25-35 MPH DECREASING TO 15-25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 12-14 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. TYPICAL SLOPE/VALLEY WINDS LESS THAN 12 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. TYPICAL SLOPE/VALLEY WINDS LESS THAN 12 MPH. $$ COZ211-213-161300- JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET-GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING GOULD...NORTH PARK...RAND...SPICER...WALDEN...DILLON... FRASER...GRANBY...GRAND LAKE...GREEN MOUNTAIN RESERVOIR...HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS...KREMMLING...MIDDLE PARK...WILLIAMS FORK RESERVOIR 319 PM MDT WED OCT 15 2008 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....14-24. MAX HUMIDITY........84-92%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 4-10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 35-45 MPH INCREASING TO 40-50 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY(50-60%). MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-60. MIN HUMIDITY........22-30%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 4-10 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 14-24 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 40-50 MPH INCREASING TO 45-55 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .THURSDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(25-35%) UNTIL 2200...THEN CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....18-28. MAX HUMIDITY........68-76%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 4-10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...NORTHWEST 30-40 MPH. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-63. MIN HUMIDITY........23-31%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 6-12 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...NORTHWEST 30-40 MPH DECREASING TO 15-25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. TYPICAL SLOPE/VALLEY WINDS LESS THAN 12 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. TYPICAL SLOPE/VALLEY WINDS LESS THAN 12 MPH. $$ COZ214-161300- CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- INCLUDING ELEVEN MILE CANYON RESERVOIR...FAIRPLAY...GUFFEY... HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE...SOUTH PARK 319 PM MDT WED OCT 15 2008 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....13-23. MAX HUMIDITY........79-87%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 4-10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 30-40 MPH INCREASING TO 40-50 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY(35-45%). MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-61. MIN HUMIDITY........21-29%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 10-16 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 40-50 MPH DECREASING TO 35-45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .THURSDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY(25-35%) UNTIL 2200...THEN CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....20-30. MAX HUMIDITY........75-83%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 6-12 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 25-35 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 20-30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-62. MIN HUMIDITY........22-30%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 6-12 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...NORTHWEST 20-30 MPH DECREASING TO 15-25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 60. TYPICAL SLOPE/VALLEY WINDS LESS THAN 12 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 60. TYPICAL SLOPE/VALLEY WINDS LESS THAN 12 MPH. $$ COZ212-217-218-161300- SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- INCLUDING BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE...EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL... INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS...PUMA HILLS... TARRYALL MOUNTAINS...WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...GORE PASS...RABBIT EARS PASS...CAMERON PASS...LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE...ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS 319 PM MDT WED OCT 15 2008 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....15-25. MAX HUMIDITY........76-84%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 6-12 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 45-55 MPH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY(50-60%). MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-53. MIN HUMIDITY........28-36%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 10-16 MPH INCREASING TO 16-26 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...WEST 40-50 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....22-32. MAX HUMIDITY........72-80%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 10-16 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...NORTHWEST 30-40 MPH DECREASING TO 25-35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-56. MIN HUMIDITY........27-35%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 8-14 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. LAL.................1. 10K FT FREE WINDS...NORTHWEST 25-35 MPH DECREASING TO 15-25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 12-16 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50. TYPICAL SLOPE/VALLEY WINDS LESS THAN 12 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH. $$ .OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY OCTOBER 21 THROUGH SATURDAY OCTOBER 25... ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION. $$