FNUS75 KVEF 121824
FWSVEF

SPOT FORECAST FOR COTTONWOOD...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1124 AM PDT WED AUG 12 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1036 PDT ON AUGUST 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES...SOUTHWEST BREEZES UP TO
10 MPH AND DRY CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY WITH HIGH PRESSURE OVER
THE AREA. LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
OVERNIGHT AND THURSDAY BRINGING AN INCREASE IN SOUTHWEST WINDS.
IN ADDITION...RELATIVE HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN LOW AND DROP
BELOW 15 PERCENT THURSDAY AFTERNOON WITH SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS TO
25 MPH IN OPEN AREAS. A SMALL CHANCE OF A DRY THUNDERSTORM IS
POSSIBLE OVER THE MOUNTAINS THURSDAY.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-82 DEGREES RIDGETOP...86-90 DEGREES VALLEY.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-19 PERCENT RIDGETOP...10-13 PERCENT VALLEY.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
  10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 17 MPH.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-51 DEGREES RIDGETOP...58-63 DEGREES VALLEY.
MAX HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT RIDGETOP...33-38 PERCENT VALLEY.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 13 MPH.
  10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 11 TO 20 MPH.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...SALMEN
REQUESTED BY...MARY ANDERSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WFU
.TAG 20090812.COTTO.01/VEF