FNUS75 KVEF 211612
FWSVEF

SPOT FORECAST FOR FORKS...SOCAL TEAM 2
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
912 AM PDT TUE JUL 21 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0834 PDT ON JULY 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE OVER THE BURN
SITE THESE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS...BUT THERE IS A CHANCE FOR ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS FOR TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS WILL BE
ACCOMPANIED BY RAIN AND OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING IN THESE STORMS.
AREAS WITHOUT THUNDERSTORMS WILL HAVE LIGHT AND DIURNAL WINDS.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-56.
MAX HUMIDITY........38-43 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..WEST 6 TO 8 MPH.
  10K FT WIND.......LIGHT AND VARIABLE SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....10 PERCENT.
LAL.................3 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 4 TO 8 KNOTS IN
                    THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING AND
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-21 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..WEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHEAST 6 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
  10K FT WIND.......LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING SOUTHEAST 6 TO 11
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....10 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......15300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 TO 10 KNOTS.


.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-56.
MAX HUMIDITY........38-43 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..WEST 6 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING EAST 6 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
  10K FT WIND.......LIGHT AND VARIABLE SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....10 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 4 TO 8 KNOTS IN
                    THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.

FOR THE PERIOD THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...LITTLE CHANGE THROUGH
THE PERIOD AS HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE AREA. THIS WILL LEAD
TO ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITY TO VARY LITTLE WITH GENERALLY DIURNAL
WINDS.

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FORECASTER...LINDAMAN
REQUESTED BY...FBAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090721.FORKS.01/VEF