FNUS75 KTWC 111508 FWSTWC SPOT FORECAST FOR GUTHRIE...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 808 AM MST SAT JUL 11 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0757 MST ON JULY 11. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...WARMER...DRIER CONDITIONS WILL SET UP OVER THE FIRE SITE AS HIGH PRESSURE MOVES WESTWARD TOWARD SOUTHEAST ARIZONA THIS WEEKEND. THIS WILL RESULT IN REDUCED CHANCES FOR AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WHILE ANY STORMS THAT DO DEVELOP WILL FAVOR HIGHER ELEVATIONS...AT THIS TIME IT APPEARS THAT BEST CHANCES FOR DEVELOPMENT ARE SOUTH AND EAST OF THE FIRE SITE. THAT SAID...OBSERVERS SHOULD REMAIN VIGILANT FOR ANY AFTERNOON CLOUD BUILD UPS...AS THIS MAY SIGNIFY A DEVELOPING THUNDERSTORM THREAT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE MAINLY TERRAIN DRIVEN...WITH AFTERNOON GUSTS DUE TO STRONG HEATING. HOWEVER...WINDS MAY BECOME ERRATIC AND GUSTY SHOULD ANY STORMS DEVELOP NEAR THE FIRE SITE. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....98 TO 103 DEGS. MIN HUMIDITY........11 TO 16 PCT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....67 TO 72 DEGS. MAX HUMIDITY........38 TO 43 PCT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH. LAL.................1. CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....99 TO 104 DEGS. MIN HUMIDITY........9 TO 14 PCT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. $$ FORECASTER...FIRE WEATHER FORECASTER REQUESTED BY...P-52 TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090711.GUTHR.01/TWC