FNUS75 KVEF 242135 FWSVEF SPOT FORECAST FOR TOMBSTONE...BLM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 235 PM PDT FRI JUL 24 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1417 ON JULY 24. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER NEW MEXICO WILL CONTINUE TO DIRECT MOISTURE INTO THE EASTERN FORECAST AREA OVER THE WEEKEND. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IS BETTER IN THE EAST WITH DECREASING CHANCES HEADING WEST. STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS IN THIS ENVIRONMENT WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN. BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED SATURDAY WITH NEAR NORMAL CONDITIONS SUNDAY. A DRYING AND WARMING TRENDED IS FORECASTED FOR NEXT WEEK. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....66-71. MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..WEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH. 10K FT WIND.......SOUTH 6 TO 15 MPH. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....50 PERCENT. LAL.................4 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9 KNOTS IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-87. MIN HUMIDITY........32-37 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..EAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 6 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 10K FT WIND.......SOUTHEAST 6 TO 10 MPH. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....26 PERCENT. LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 4 IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING WEST 6 TO 9 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...SALMEN REQUESTED BY...BOWES TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090724.TOMBS.01/VEF