FNUS75 KFGZ 062215
FWSFGZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR RIDGE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
315 PM MST THU AUG 6 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1454 MST ON AUGUST 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 8 PM MST FRIDAY...

.DISCUSSION...AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE
ACROSS THE WESTERN UNITED STATES TODAY AND FRIDAY...BRINGING GUSTY
SOUTHWEST WINDS EACH DAY. DRIER AIR WILL BE IN PLACE FOR FRIDAY
THROUGH THE WEEKEND...WITH LOWER DAYTIME RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND
NO PRECIPITATION EXPECTED. A HAINES INDEX NEAR 4 IS ANTICIPATED
FOR FRIDAY...WITH A VALUE OF 4 OR 5 FOR SATURDAY.


.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 19 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH-SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 23 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    AROUND 35 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49.
MAX HUMIDITY........58 TO 68 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 19 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35
                    MPH IN THE EVENING.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 13 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 16 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

$$

FORECASTER...DANIEL
REQUESTED BY...TAIGA ROHRER
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090806.RIDGE.01/FGZ