FNUS75 KTWC 171656
FWSTWC

SPOT FORECAST FOR ANDERSON...SAN CARLOS AGENCY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
956 AM MST THU SEP 17 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0938 MST ON SEPTEMBER 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER NORTH CENTRAL ARIZONA
WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SLOWLY SOUTHEAST THROUGH FRIDAY WHEN IT WILL
MOVE EAST INTO NEW MEXICO. EXPECT NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
NEAR THE FIRE SITE INTO TONIGHT. WINDS WILL BE GUSTY AND VARIABLE
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. ENOUGH RESIDUAL MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY
FOR A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. DRIER AIR WILL GRADUALLY MOVE IN THIS WEEKEND WITH JUST A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY
                    THIS AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70 TO 75 DEGS.
MIN HUMIDITY........36 TO 41 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND VARIABLE WINDS
                    IN/NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
LAL.................5.
CHANCE OF RAIN......60 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY
                    IN THE EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43 TO 48 DEGS.
MAX HUMIDITY........95 TO 100 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST 4 TO 8 MPH. GUSTY AND VARIABLE WINDS
                    IN/NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
LAL.................5.
CHANCE OF RAIN......60 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70 TO 75 DEGS.
MIN HUMIDITY........37 TO 42 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND VARIABLE WINDS
                    IN/NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
LAL.................4.
CHANCE OF RAIN......40 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...FIRE WEATHER FORECASTER
REQUESTED BY...IC  ARTHUR SALTER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090917.ANDER.01/TWC