FNUS75 KFGZ 051549 FWSFGZ SPOT FORECAST FOR RAPTOR...CNF COCONINO NF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ 849 AM MST WED AUG 5 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0813 MST ON AUGUST 05. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...MOISTURE HAS INCREASED THIS MORNING ACROSS THE REGION...BRINGING A BETTER CHANCE (NEAR 30 PERCENT) FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATER THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHWESTERLY BREEZES WILL INCREASE ON THURSDAY AS A TROUGH MOVES INTO THE WESTERN U.S. THE CHANCE OF STORMS WILL CONTINUE ON THURSDAY...THEN WINDY AND DRIER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST FOR FRIDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....82 TO 86. MIN HUMIDITY........21 TO 26 PCT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55. MAX HUMIDITY........60 PCT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH AND GUSTY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....80 TO 84. MIN HUMIDITY........24 TO 29 PCT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...JOHNDROW REQUESTED BY...WESLEY HALL REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090805.RAPTO.01/FGZ