HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 508 AM MST FRI DEC 11 2009
Expiration: 1100 AM MST FRI DEC 11 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL
COLORADO.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE IN THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS.
WESTERLY WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WILL OCCUR WITH SOME STRONGER GUSTS TO
50 MPH ABOVE TIMBERLINE AND ALONG EXPOSED EASTERN SLOPES. A DRIER
AND WARMER AIRMASS WILL ALLOW AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES TO MODIFY
FURTHER TODAY WITH A FEW LOCATIONS CLOSING IN ON 40 DEGREES ALONG
THE URBAN CORRIDOR. COLDER READINGS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S
WILL LINGER ACROSS PARTS OF THE SOUTH PLATTE RIVER FROM AROUND
GREELEY TO THE STERLING AND JULESBURG AREAS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
THERE WILL BE A CHANCE FOR SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS SATURDAY THROUGH
MONDAY AS A WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT BRINGS PACIFIC MOISTURE INTO THE
MOUNTAINS. MOST OF THE SNOW WILL FALL WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL
DIVIDE. MILD AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL TUESDAY THROUGH
THURSDAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE BUILDS OVER THE ROCKIES.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT.
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