FNUS75 KVEF 131547 FWSVEF SPOT FORECAST FOR DIAMOND JOE...ADC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 847 AM PDT SUN SEP 13 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0827 ON SEPTEMBER 13. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL INCREASE TODAY AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESULTING IN GENERALLY DRY AND LOCALLY BREEZY CONDITIONS OVER THE BURN SITE. SUFFICIENT MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY ARE STILL AROUND WHICH WILL ALLOW FOR ISOLATED AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS. THUNDERSTORMS NEAR THE BURN SITE WILL RESULT IN GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS. CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE INTO MONDAY WITH THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING OVER NEVADA. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....91-96. MIN HUMIDITY........19-24 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH INCREASING TO 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 10K FT WIND.......SOUTH 23 TO 29 MPH. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT. LAL.................3. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....69-74. MAX HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING. 10K FT WIND.......SOUTH 22 TO 27 MPH INCREASING TO 31 TO 36 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT. LAL.................3 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....90-95. MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 10K FT WIND.......SOUTH 37 TO 42 MPH DECREASING TO 28 TO 33 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT. LAL.................2. $$ FORECASTER...LINDAMAN REQUESTED BY...GILSTRAP TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090913.DIAMO.01/VEF