FNUS76 KMFR 261955
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR PHOENIX...NPS-CLP
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1255 PM PDT THU AUG 26 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1219 PDT ON AUGUST 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THIS
EVENING AS A COLD FRONT MOVES EAST OF THE AREA. WINDS WILL VEER TO THE
NORTHWEST DURING THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. EXPECT WINDS TO DECREASE IN THE
EVENING HOURS.  COOLER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND
AS AN UPPER LEVEL LOW MOVES OVER THE REGION. THIS LOW WILL BRING INCREASING
HUMIDITIES ESPECIALLY FOR OVERNIGHT HUMIDITIES AS WELL AS SOME INCREASE
IN HUMIDITY DURING THE DAY. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR LIGHT SHOWERS
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. HOWEVER EXPECT BEST CHANCE FOR SHOWERS TO REMAIN
EAST OF THE BURN  AREA.  NEXT WEEK...TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITIES
WILL GRADUALLY RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL BY TUESDAY.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-78.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST 3 TO 6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 8 TO 12 MPH VEERING
                     TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 TO 30 MPH
                    VEERING TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-42.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 8 TO 10
                    MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING DECREASING TO 2 TO 4 MPH
                    IN THE MID TO LATE EVENING PERIOD THEN BECOMING
                    VARIABLE 0 TO 2 MPH OVER NIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 25 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING DECREASING TO
                    6 TO 12 MPH...THEN BECOMING NORTH 3 TO 6 MPH.
.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-68
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST 0 TO 2 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING NORTH
                      1 TO 3 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST 3 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING NORTH
                      5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON

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FORECASTER...CLARSTROM
REQUESTED BY...OR-KFC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100826.PHOEN.01/MFR