FNUS75 KFGZ 311953
FWSFGZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR WATER WHEEL...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
1253 PM MST MON AUG 31 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1217 MST ON AUGUST 31.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THE MAIN CONCERN THE REST OF THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE
STRONG WIND GUSTS (UP TO 35 MPH) WITH THE PASSAGE OF OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES
FROM NEARBY THUNDERSTORMS. HIGH-BASED SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY
EAST OF THE FIRE AS OF 1230 PM MST WILL MOVE WEST AND APPROACH THE FIRE...
HOWEVER DUE TO THE DRY AIR OVER THE AREA...ANY RAINFALL OVER THE FIRE
WILL BE LIGHT. SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY OVER THE REGION WILL
DISSIPATE THIS EVENING. A SIMILAR WEATHER PATTERN IS EXPECTED FOR TUESDAY.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
                    (RAIN CHANCE LESS THAN 30 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....86-89.
MIN HUMIDITY........AROUND 25 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH. WINDS WILL BECOME
                    VARIABLE AND GUSTY (UP TO 35 MPH) WITH THE PASSAGE OF
                    OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES FROM NEARBY THUNDERSTORMS.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.
MAX HUMIDITY........59 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE MORNING...A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....86-89
MIN HUMIDITY........25 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...PETRO
REQUESTED BY...PAT VELASCO FBAN
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090831.WATER.01/FGZ