081
FNUS75 KFGZ 121715
FWSFGZ
SPOT FORECAST FOR PROSPECT...TCA BIA AZ-TCA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
1015 AM MST MON AUG 12 2013
FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1004 MST ON AUGUST 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
.DISCUSSION...
LOW AND MID LEVEL MOISTURE HAS INCREASED A BIT AT THIS FIRE SITE IN THE
LAST 24 HOURS. LOOK FOR A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON
AFTER 1400L. STORMS MAY HAVE ERRATIC WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH. STORMS MAY LAST
THROUGH SUNSET. EXPECT DRY WEATHER TUESDAY WITH LOWER AFTERNOON
HUMIDITIES.
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82.
MIN HUMIDITY........16 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH THROUGH 1030L...BECOMING
SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT (180900 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......1809.
MIXING HEIGHT.......900 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 12500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS...INCREASING TO
SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54.
MAX HUMIDITY........40 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
20 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIN VENT RATE.......POOR (2000 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......20.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING...DECREASING
TO 500 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO
10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85.
MIN HUMIDITY........13 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING
SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT (121000 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......1210.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 12300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 KNOTS.
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FORECASTER...41
REQUESTED BY...ANN HAS THE PIPE
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130812.PROSP.01/FGZ