FNUS75 KFGZ 041541
FWSFGZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR CHERRY...TNF TONTO NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
841 AM MST THU NOV 4 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0835 MST ON NOVEMBER 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE IS FORECASTED TO BE TO THE WEST TODAY
...AND WILL TRANSITION TO THE EAST AND WILL BE OVER HEAD ON FRIDAY.
EXPECT EASTERLY WINDS TO DECREASE AND BECOME LIGHTER WITH MORE TERRAIN
DRIVEN WINDS EXPECTED FOR FRIDAY. BEST VENTILATION WILL REACH ONLY TO THE
FAIR CATEGORY DURING MAX HEATING IN THE AFTERNOON. SMOKE OVERNIGHT WILL
MOST LIKELY LAY DOWN AND DRAIN DOWN VALLEY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.
MIN HUMIDITY........17 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......EAST WIND AROUND 8 MPH WITH GUST TO 15 MPH THIS MORNING
                    AND THEN DECREASING TO AROUND 5 MPH AND SHIFTING TO THE
                    EAST - NORTHEAST.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
MAX VENT RATE.......FAIR (34400 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......344.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 38.
MAX HUMIDITY........65 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......DOWN DRAINAGE WINDS 2 TO 3 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIN VENT RATE.......POOR (1300 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......13.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.
MIN HUMIDITY........18 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MAX VENT RATE.......FAIR (21300 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......213.

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FORECASTER...CLEMMONS
REQUESTED BY...JOHN WHATLEY
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101104.CHERR.01/FGZ