FNUS75 KVEF 121758 FWSVEF SPOT FORECAST FOR ST THOMAS...NPS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1058 AM PDT WED MAY 12 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON MAY 12. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...LIMITED MOISTURE IN NORTHERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL LINGER OVER SOUTHERN NEVADA TODAY AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE GRADUALLY MOVES EAST. PREVAILING NORTH WINDS WILL DIMINISH THURSDAY. A WEAK DISTURBANCE MAY BRING ADDITIONAL CLOUD COVER AND A FEW LIGHT SHOWERS TO SOUTHERN NEVADA FRIDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-79. MIN HUMIDITY........20-22 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 8 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. 10000 FT MSL WINDS..NORTHWEST 23 TO 28 MPH BECOMING NORTH 16 TO 21 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......13500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 6 TO 10 KNOTS. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-61. MAX HUMIDITY........39-44 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING NORTH 2 TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 10000 FT MSL WINDS..NORTHWEST 6 TO 11 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 6 TO 11 KNOTS. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81. MIN HUMIDITY........12-17 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 10000 FT MSL WINDS..WEST 6 TO 12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......12000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 6 TO 11 KNOTS. $$ FORECASTER...ADAIR REQUESTED BY...HENRY RAMIREZ TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100512.STTHO.01/VEF