FNUS75 KTWC 151312
FWSTWC

SPOT FORECAST FOR ELKHORN...BUREAU OF LAND MGMT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
611 AM MST MON JUN 15 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0558 MST ON JUNE 15. IF
CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE WEST COAST WILL
RESULT IN ANOTHER BREEZY DAY ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL PIMA COUNTY.
EXPECT SUSTAINED 20-FOOT WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 12 TO 16 MPH
WITH GUSTS OF 30 MPH TO DEVELOP AROUND NOON...AND PERSIST INTO THE
EARLY EVENING HOURS. ALTHOUGH THE LOCATION OF THE WILDFIRE WILL
BLOCK THE STRONGEST WINDS ACROSS THE REGION...STRONG WINDS MAY
FUNNEL TOWARDS THE FIRE FROM THE WEST.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77 TO 82 DEGS.
MIN HUMIDITY........15 TO 20 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING WEST
                    TO SOUTHWEST 12 TO 16 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO
                    30 MPH BY NOON.
FREE WIND (10K FT)..SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................1.
CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....57 TO 62 DEGS.
MAX HUMIDITY........30 TO 35 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS
                    TO 25 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING BECOMING WEST 4 TO
                    8 AROUND MIDNIGHT.
FREE WIND (10K FT)..SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1.
CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80 TO 85 DEGS.
MIN HUMIDITY........13 TO 18 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN
                    THE MORNING BECOMING WEST TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 14 MPH
                    WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25 MPH BY NOON.

SOUTH 7 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
FREE WIND (10K FT)..SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................1.
CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

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FORECASTER...FIRE WEATHER FORECASTER
REQUESTED BY...MARK PATER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090615.ELKHO.01/TWC