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Colorado, Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Ft

Fire Weather Watch

Statement as of 3:00 PM MDT on May 23, 2013

Expires 10:00 PM EDT on May 24, 2013


... Fire Weather Watch remains in effect from Friday afternoon
through Friday evening for gusty winds and low relative humidity
for fire weather zones 221... 222... 225... 226 and 227...

* affected area... fire weather zones 221... 222... 225... 226 and
227.

* Winds... southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* Relative humidity... as low as 10 percent.

* Impacts... fires could start... grow and spread rapidly. The
combination of strong winds... low humidities and dry fuels
will result in the potential for explosive fire growth.
Outdoor burning and any other activities that could
accidentally start a fire should be suspended.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
red flag warnings.




Public Information Statement

Statement as of 4:56 PM MDT on May 23, 2013


Pueblo high today... ... ... ... ... .. 65
                    low this morning... ... ... .. 50
                    pcpn past 24 hrs... ... ... .. 0
                    peak wind gust... 36 mph from the
                    northeast at 1257 am MDT.

Colorado sprgs high today... ... ... ... ... .. 60
                    low this morning... ... ... .. 46
                    pcpn past 24 hrs... ... ... .. T
                    peak wind gust... 26 mph from the
                    southeast at 455 PM MDT.

Alamosa high today... ... ... ... ... .. 81
                    low this morning... ... ... .. 36
                    pcpn past 24 hrs... ... ... .. 0
                    peak wind gust... 40 mph from the
                    southwest at 445 PM MDT.


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