FNUS75 KTWC 171233
FWSTWC

SPOT FORECAST FOR GRASSLAND RX...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
533 AM MST THU JUN 17 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 MST ON JUNE 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE BURN
SITE TODAY. WINDS WILL START THE MORNING COMING OUT OF THE
SOUTHEAST...SWITCHING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER 1100 THIS MORNING.
STRONGEST WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED AFTER 1400 THIS
AFTERNOON...THOUGH STILL LESS THAN 15 MPH...BEFORE BEGINNING TO WEAKEN
BY 1900 THIS EVENING. SOME OCCASIONAL WIND GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH ARE
EXPECTED DURING THIS TIME PERIOD DUE TO STRONG DAYTIME HEATING.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....95 TO 100 DEGS.
MIN HUMIDITY........7 TO 12 PCT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
                    7 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....57 TO 62 DEGS.
MAX HUMIDITY........26 TO 31 PCT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5 TO 10 MPH.
10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....95 TO 100 DEGS.
MIN HUMIDITY........7 TO 12 PCT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
                    8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

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FORECASTER...FIRE WEATHER FORECASTER
REQUESTED BY...RUSS BABIAK
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100617.GRASS.01/TWC