FNUS75 KFGZ 041802
FWSFGZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR HOBBLE...KNF KAIBAB NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
1102 AM MST SAT SEP 4 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1028 MST ON SEPTEMBER 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL BRING
INCREASING SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS EACH DAY THIS WEEKEND...WITH
NO CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION. NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED FOR SUNDAY. DRY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE
INTO NEXT WORK WEEK ALTHOUGH WINDS MONDAY AND TUESDAY WILL BE
LIGHTER THAN ON SUNDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING BECOMING PARTLY
                    CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 87 AT 6500 FEET ELEVATION TO AROUND 82
                    AT 7500 FEET ELEVATION.
MIN HUMIDITY........16 TO 20 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
MAX VENT RATE.......VERY GOOD (78600 KNOT-FT).

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45 TO 50.
MAX HUMIDITY........60 TO 75 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING
                    VARIABLE/DOWNSLOPE UP TO 3 MPH LATE IN THE
                    EVENING.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIN VENT RATE.......POOR (1400 KNOT-FT).

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85 AT 6500 FEET ELEVATION TO AROUND 80
                    AT 7500 FEET ELEVATION.
MIN HUMIDITY........13 TO 16 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO
                    SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35
                    MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT (231200 KNOT-FT).

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FORECASTER...ONTON
REQUESTED BY...WILLIAMS DISPATCH CTR
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100904.HOBBL.01/FGZ