FNUS75 KFGZ 111553
FWSFGZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR VERDE RX...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
853 AM MST THU NOV 11 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 MST ON NOVEMBER 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE SOUTH THROUGH
THE FOUR CORNERS REGION TODAY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
REACHING AS FAR SOUTH AS THE MOGOLLON RIM AND WHITE MOUNTAINS.
THE BEST CHANCE FOR SHOWERS WILL PRIMARILY BE OVER THE CHUSKA
MOUNTAINS AND NORTHEAST PLATEAUS. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT FROM THE
NORTHWEST EARLY THIS MORNING TO THE NORTHEAST BY THIS AFTERNOON
AND INCREASE OVERNIGHT FROM THE GRAND CANYON...MOGOLLON RIM AND
WHITE MOUNTAINS SOUTHWARD. THE NORTHEAST WINDS WILL DIMINISH ON
FRIDAY AS WEAK HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OVER ARIZONA.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MIN HUMIDITY........22 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......NORTH-NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH BECOMING
                    NORTHEAST BY AFTERNOON.
MAX VENT RATE.......FAIR (35900 KNOT-FT).

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 20.
MAX HUMIDITY........70 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIN VENT RATE.......MARGINAL (12500 KNOT-FT).

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.
MIN HUMIDITY........16 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH.
MAX VENT RATE.......GOOD (57600 KNOT-FT).

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FORECASTER...PETRO
REQUESTED BY...DON NULEY
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101111.VERDE.01/FGZ