FNUS75 KTWC 142126 FWSTWC SPOT FORECAST FOR DUQUESNE...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 225 PM MST MON FEB 14 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1402 MST ON FEBRUARY 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...EXPECT DRY CONDITIONS AND WARM AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES TO PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL THEN DEVELOP ALONG THE WEST COAST THE SECOND HALF OF THIS WEEK INTO THE WEEKEND. BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM WILL COMBINE WITH THE DRY AIRMASS /LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES/ ALREADY IN PLACE ACROSS THE AREA APPROACHING OR BRIEFLY MEETING RED FLAG CRITERIA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. OTHERWISE...A STRONGER PACIFIC WEATHER DISTURBANCE WILL THEN MOVE INTO THE DESERT SOUTHWEST THIS WEEKEND RESULTING IN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS...COOLER TEMPERATURES AND GUSTY WINDS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....76 TO 81 DEGS. MIN HUMIDITY........3 TO 8 PCT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................1. CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....38 TO 43 DEGS. MAX HUMIDITY........22 TO 27 PCT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 4 TO 9 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING EAST 3 TO 6 MPH. LAL.................1. CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....74 TO 79 DEGS. MIN HUMIDITY........4 TO 9 PCT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST 3 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 7 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. $$ FORECASTER...FIRE WEATHER FORECASTER REQUESTED BY...SCOTT SMITH TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110214.DUQUE.02/TWC