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Spot Forecast for kohls fire...golden fire
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
412 PM MDT Wed Oct 9 2024

If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Winds are expected to remain NNE for the next hour
or two before transitioning to westerly for the overnight hours.
Gusts to 15 mph are possible until around 7 PM this evening with
passing virga showers in the vicinity. Overnight winds should
remain between 5 to 12 mph. Overnight temperatures will drop to
the mid 50s and relative humidity should increase to the mid 30s.
Tomorrow will bring above normal temperatures to the upper 70s
under mostly sunny skies. Relative humidity will drop to around
15% for the afternoon. Westerly winds should remain under 10 mph
in the morning with gusts to 15 mph possible until 10 AM before
transitioning to light NNE for the afternoon.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent).
CWR.................3 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 76.
Min humidity........18 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 8-10 mph gusting to 15 mph until 1700, then
                    north around 8 mph.
Mixing height.......10600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 9 to 14 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1700, then good.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.

TIME (MDT)      4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........52  56
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0
LAL.............1   1
Temp............74  73
RH..............19  21
20 FT wind dir..NE  N
20 FT wind spd..5   6
20 FT wind gust.7   9
Mix hgt (kft)...11  9.5
Transp wind dir.NW  NW
Transp wind spd.12  10
Haines index....5   5
Vrate kt-ft/1K..106 85
SmokeDispersion.VG  G

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (20-30 percent) until 2400, then
                    clear (0-10 percent). Patchy smoke until 2400.
CWR.................2 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 54.
Max humidity........35 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5 to 8 mph until 2100, then 5 to 12
                    mph.
Mixing height.......2100 ft AGL until 1900, then Below 1000 FT AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 8 mph until 1900, then 8 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.

TIME (MDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........46  43  31  21  13  8   5   4   3   3   2   1
Weather cov.....PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY
Weather type....SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
LAL.............1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Temp............69  65  63  62  60  59  58  58  58  57  56  56
RH..............24  28  32  33  33  34  34  34  33  35  35  33
20 FT wind dir..W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
20 FT wind spd..6   6   6   6   6   7   7   7   8   8   8   8
20 FT wind gust.9   9   9   9   9   12  12  12  13  13  13  13
Mix hgt (kft)...2.1 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6
Transp wind dir.W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
Transp wind spd.8   6   7   8   9   10  13  13  13  14  13  15
Haines index....5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5
Vrate kt-ft/1K..15  3   3   4   5   5   6   6   5   6   5   8
SmokeDispersion.P   P   P   P   P   P   P   P   P   P   P   P

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (5-15 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 79.
Min humidity........15 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5 to 13 mph until 1100, then north
                    around 5 mph until 1200, then 5 to 7 mph until
                    1600, then northeast around 5 mph until 1700,
                    then variable up to 5 mph.
Mixing height.......Below 1000 FT AGL until 1000. 10400 ft AGL
                    after 1100.
Transport winds.....West 12 to 17 mph until 1000, then northwest 8
                    to 13 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1000, then fair until 1100, then
                    good.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.

TIME (MDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........1   2   2   1   2   4   7   9   13  17  17  20
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
LAL.............1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Temp............55  56  58  63  69  72  76  77  78  78  79  77
RH..............35  35  34  32  25  22  19  17  15  15  15  16
20 FT wind dir..W   W   W   W   W   N   N   N   N   NE  NE  NE
20 FT wind spd..9   9   9   8   6   5   5   6   6   6   5   3
20 FT wind gust.15  15  15  13  9   7   7   9   9   9   7   6
Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 4.5 9.2 11  11  11  10  9.7 9.1
Transp wind dir.W   W   W   W   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
Transp wind spd.15  14  14  13  12  9   9   10  10  10  12  9
Haines index....5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5
Vrate kt-ft/1K..7   7   7   6   45  74  84  97  97  94  97  73
SmokeDispersion.P   P   P   P   F   G   G   G   G   G   G   G

$$
Forecaster...Bonner
Requested by...bc21
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2423950.0/BOU
.DELDT 10/09/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL tyler.johnson@jeffcom911.org