FNUS75 KFGZ 041239
FWSFGZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR HOT COT...FORT APACHE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
539 AM MST THU NOV 4 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MST ON NOVEMBER 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A STRONG RIDGE WILL REMAIN OVER THE SOUTHWEST THROUGH
THE END OF THE WEEK. THIS WILL CONTINUE TO RESULT IN DRY CONDITIONS
WITH ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND LIGHT WINDS THROUGH FRIDAY. MIXED
LAYER WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE LIGHT...RESULTING IN MARGINAL TO FAIR
MIXING TODAY AND FRIDAY.

SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY...THE FIRST OF A SERIES OF WESTERLY
TROUGHS WILL BRUSH THE NORTHERN PART OF ARIZONA ON SATURDAY. THIS
WILL RESULT IN COOLER DAYTIME TEMPERATURES...HIGHER RH...AND
STRONGER WINDS. NO PRECIPITATION IS ANTICIPATED OVER THE WEEKEND...
BUT ANOTHER FAST MOVING THROUGH PASSING BY TO OUR NORTH WILL RESULT
IN A LOW CHANCE FOR SHOWERS MAINLY NORTH OF THE GRAND CANYON ON MONDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.
MIN HUMIDITY........21 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MAX VENT RATE.......MARGINAL (16800 KNOT-FT).

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35.
MAX HUMIDITY........66 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIN VENT RATE.......POOR (600 KNOT-FT).

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.
MIN HUMIDITY........19 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......LIGHT WINDS.
MAX VENT RATE.......FAIR (20300 KNOT-FT).

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FORECASTER...PETRO
REQUESTED BY...JOHN C
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101104.HOTCO.01/FGZ