FNUS75 KVEF 091533
FWSVEF

SPOT FORECAST FOR TOQUAP...NV-SND BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
833 AM PDT THU JUL 9 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0815 PDT ON JULY 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THE REGION WILL CONTINUE TO BE UNDER A DRY SOUTHWEST
FLOW ALOFT TODAY PRODUCING LOCALLY BREEZY CONDITIONS DURING THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. THE UPPER FLOW WILL TURN MORE SOUTHERLY ON
FRIDAY RESULTING IN AN INCREASE IN MOISTURE AND A BETTER CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN MAINLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
DRIER SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL RETURN EARLY NEXT WEEK.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....103-108.
MIN HUMIDITY........4-9 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH THIS MORNING SHIFTING
                    TO THE SOUTHWEST AT 12 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    25 MPH BY THE EARLY AFTERNOON.
  10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 24 TO 32 MPH.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 TO 8 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 16
                    TO 21 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR EARLY BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY LATE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....76-81.
MAX HUMIDITY........24-29 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 30 MPH IN THE EVENING SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHEAST TO EAST 6 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
  10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 16 TO 25 MPH.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 TO 11 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE EAST 6 TO 8
                    KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....104-109.
MIN HUMIDITY........7-12 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO
                    THE SOUTHWEST 6 TO 11 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
  10K FT WIND.......SOUTH 16 TO 24 MPH.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......14500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING SOUTHWEST 13 TO 18
                    KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...STACHELSKI
REQUESTED BY...ROBERT PICAZO
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090709.TOQUA.01/VEF