FNUS75 KFGZ 291225
FWSFGZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR SAFFRON FIRE...GNP GRAND CANYON NP
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
525 AM MST TUE JUN 29 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2124 MST ON JUNE 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...SOUTHEAST FLOW ALOFT WILL BRING GRADUALLY INCREASING
HUMIDITY TO THE FIRE SITE THROUGH WEDNESDAY...WITH AN INCREASED
CHANCE FOR AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS...WHICH MAY BRING GUSTY AND
VARIABLE WINDS IN THE VICINITY OF ANY STORMS. A GRADUAL DECREASE
IN MOISTURE AND INCREASED SOUTHWESTERLY SURFACE WINDS ARE EXPECTED
FOR THE END OF THE WEEK AS DRIER SOUTHWEST FLOW DEVELOPS OVER THE
AREA.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79 TO 81.
MIN HUMIDITY........16 TO 20 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING
                    SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48 TO 54.
MAX HUMIDITY........45 TO 60 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING LIGHT
                    AND VARIABLE AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77 TO 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 TO 25 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

$$
FORECASTER...ONTON
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS MARKS
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100628.SAFFR.01/FGZ