FNUS75 KFGZ 311453
FWSFGZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR RIM...USDA/FS/TNF/PAYSON RD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
744 AM MST FRI JUL 31 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0740 MST ON JULY 31.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL CONTINUE THE DRYING TREND ACROSS NORTHERN
ARIZONA THROUGH SATURDAY. MID LEVEL MOISTURE WILL REMAIN THOUGH AND A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF A HIGH BASED THUNDERSTORM IS FORECAST FROM LATE
MORNING THROUGH SUNSET BOTH DAYS. ERRATIC WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH
SHOULD BE EXPECTED FROM ANY STORMS OR VIRGA SHAFTS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY THROUGH 1130L THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH
                    A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........19-25 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 8 TO 11 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A THUNDERSTORM
                    THROUGH SUNSET THEN CLEARING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.
MAX HUMIDITY........50-60 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 9 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79.
MIN HUMIDITY........24 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 8 TO 10 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...41
REQUESTED BY...RIM IC - PEARSON
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090731.RIM__.01/FGZ