FNUS75 KPSR 191356 FWSPSR SPOT FORECAST FOR POWERS...AZ-ADC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 656 AM MST SUN APR 19 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0641 PST ON APRIL 19. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO BUILD OVER THE REGION THROUGH TUESDAY...WITH AFTERNOON HIGH TEMPS IN THE UPPER 90S TO LOW 100S ACROSS THE WARMEST DESERTS. A STRONGER PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL SUPPORT NORTHEASTERLY BREEZES OVER THE SOUTH-CENTRAL DESERTS AND HIGHER TERRAIN THIS MORNING AND AGAIN MONDAY MORNING. AFTERNOON WINDS WILL BECOME LIGHT AND VARIABLE...BUT SHOULD CONTAIN A NORTHERLY COMPONENT. WINDS WILL SHIFT OUT OF THE NORTHEAST DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. AFTERNOON MIN RH VALUES WILL BE BELOW 15 PERCENT EACH DAY...BUT WIND SPEEDS WILL REMAIN BELOW CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER THRESHOLDS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 95. MIN HUMIDITY........5-10 PCT. WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64. MAX HUMIDITY........22-27 PCT. WIND...20 FOOT......LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE EVENING...BECOMING NORTH-NORTHEASTERLY 6 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 97. MIN HUMIDITY........3-8 PCT. WIND...20 FOOT......NORTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...MP REQUESTED BY...FRITZ MUELLER TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090419.POWER.01/PSR