FNUS75 KTWC 212143
FWSTWC

SPOT FORECAST FOR RANGE 10 BURN...USFS CNF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
243 PM MST SAT FEB 21 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1400 MST ON FEBRUARY 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL CONTINUE TO
BRING DRY CONDITIONS AND WARMER AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES TO THE BURN
AREA THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE
WILL WEAKEN BY THE MIDDLE OF THE UPCOMING WEEK. HOWEVER...DRY
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ALONG WITH ABOVE NORMAL DAYTIME
TEMPERATURES.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35 TO 40 DEGS.
MAX HUMIDITY........35 TO 38 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH BECOMING LIGHT DOWNSLOPE LESS
THAN 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAINLY HIGH CLOUDS SIMILAR TO TODAY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73 TO 78 DEGS.
MIN HUMIDITY........7 TO 12 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE LESS THAN 10 MPH THROUGH NOON MST...THEN SOUTHEAST 5 TO
                    10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

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FORECASTER...FIRE WEATHER FORECASTER
REQUESTED BY...SARA MCCLUSKEY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090221.RANGE.01/TWC