FNUS75 KVEF 240545
FWSVEF

SPOT FORECAST FOR TOMBSTONE...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1044 PM PDT THU JUL 23 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2219  ON JULY 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A MOIST FLOW COMBINED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE
MOVING NORTHWARD WILL BRING A GOOD CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE BURN SITE AND VICINITY ON FRIDAY ESPECIALLY BY
THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. THE PRIMARY THREAT WITH STORMS IS
EXPECTED TO BE LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING
IS POSSIBLE. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE NORTHWARD ACROSS
MOHAVE COUNTY TOMORROW. ADDITIONAL CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS AT THE
BURN SITE MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS WILL REMAIN
THROUGH THE WEEKEND.


.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....64-70.
MAX HUMIDITY........65-72 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH EARLY BECOMING
                    DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.
  10K FT WIND.......SOUTH 7 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 12 TO
                    17 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 TO 10 KNOTS.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING BECOMING MOSTLY
                    CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE
                    MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-87.
MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    8 TO 13 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
  10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 6 TO 13 MPH.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....40 PERCENT.
LAL.................4.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 11 KNOTS.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN ISOLATED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....64-70.
MAX HUMIDITY........58-65 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.
  10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 6 TO 13 MPH.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....30 PERCENT.
LAL.................4 DECREASING TO 3 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 6 TO 11 KNOTS IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT AND VARIABLE.

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FORECASTER...STACHELSKI
REQUESTED BY...BOWES
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090723.TOMBS.01/VEF