FNUS75 KFGZ 091342
FWSFGZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR BIRDSPRINGS 1 FIRE...NRA NAVAJO AREA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
645 AM MST SUN MAY 9 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0629 MST ON MAY 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MST (11 AM MDT) THIS MORNING
TO  MIDNIGHT MST (1 AM MDT) TONIGHT...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL
MOVE ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN BRINGING STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS AND
VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES TO THE FIRE SITE THIS AFTERNOON AND
MONDAY. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP BY LATE THIS
MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO THE LATE EVENING HOURS BEFORE WINDS
DECREASE AND HUMIDITIES RISE. ON MONDAY...STRONG WINDS AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL AGAIN RESULT IN CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE POSSIBLE
                    THIS AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82 TO 84.
MIN HUMIDITY........6 TO 9 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......WINDY. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO AROUND 30 MPH THIS MORNING INCREASING
                    TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE POSSIBLE
                    EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43 TO 45.
MAX HUMIDITY........25 TO 29 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......WINDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    OF 40 TO 50 MPH IN THE EVENING DECREASING
                    TO AROUND 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77 TO 79.
MIN HUMIDITY........7 TO 10 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 35 MPH.

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FORECASTER...DB
REQUESTED BY...LEONARDO BELONE
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100509.BIRDS.01/FGZ