FNUS75 KVEF 031753 FWSVEF SPOT FORECAST FOR DEER CREEK...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 953 AM PST FRI DEC 3 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PST ON DECEMBER 06. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER NORTHWESTERN MEXICO WILL KEEP GENERALLY DRY CONDITIONS OVER THE DESERT SOUTHWEST THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA LATE SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...BRINGING CHANCES FOR VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW. VENTILATION IS EXPECTED TO BE GOOD THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON AND FAIR DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS TODAY. POOR VENTILATION IS EXPECTED SATURDAY MORNING...BECOMING GOOD DURING SATURDAY AFTERNOON. CONDITIONS ON SUNDAY ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIMILAR TO SATURDAY WITH POOR VENTILATION IN THE MORNING...BECOMING GOOD DURING THE AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-52. MIN HUMIDITY........14-20 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3 TO 5 MPH. 10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 26 TO 33 MPH THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST 12 TO 18 MPH FOR THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 12 TO 18 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST AT 7 TO 10 MPH BY MID AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-37. MAX HUMIDITY........42-48 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 16 TO 23 MPH. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 1000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-48. EARLY IN THE DAY. MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. 10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 18 TO 23 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 26 TO 31 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 12 TO 18 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...CZYZYK REQUESTED BY...DENNIS DARLING TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101206.DEERC.01/VEF