FNUS75 KFGZ 241155
FWSFGZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR MILLER FIRE...KNF KAIBAB NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
455 AM MST FRI JUL 24 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1730 MST ON JULY 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE IS CENTERED OVER THE AZ/NM BORDER THIS MORNING AND
WILL BRING SOUTHERLY FLOW TO THE STATE TODAY. MOISTURE LEVELS AT THE FIRE
SITE WILL REMAIN QUITE HIGH. A WEAKENING UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE
MOVING NORTHWESTWARD THROUGH COCONINO COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON WILL HELP PRODUCE
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. ON SATURDAY...MID LEVEL WARMING IS EXPECTED TO
MOVE INTO WESTERN AZ. THIS SHOULD REDUCE THE AREAL COVERAGE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A FEW LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH 0900L. THEN
                    A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH 1200L THEN WITH SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.
MIN HUMIDITY........42 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 8 TO 10 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    EVENING...A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.
MAX HUMIDITY........86 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 9 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE MORNING...A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...41
REQUESTED BY...JOSH MILLER
REASON FOR REQUEST...WFU
.TAG 20090723.MILLE.02/FGZ