FNUS75 KVEF 081558
FWSVEF

SPOT FORECAST FOR COTTONWOOD...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
858 AM PDT SAT AUG 8 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 0840 PDT ON AUGUST 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...LOW PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE NORTHERN ROCKIES
WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE EASTWARD THROUGH THE WEEKEND BRINGING A
GRADUAL WARMING TREND OVER THE BURN SITE. UPPER LEVEL WESTERLY
FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO BRING DRY CONDITIONS AND DIURNAL WINDS.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-71.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.
  10K FT WIND.......WEST 12 TO 17 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
MAX HUMIDITY........53-60 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 6 MPH.
  10K FT WIND.......NORTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT AND VARIABLE.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-21 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST
                    6 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
  10K FT WIND.......LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...LINDAMAN
REQUESTED BY...MARY ANDERSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WFU
.TAG 20090808.COTTO.01/VEF