FNUS75 KVEF 141644 FWSVEF SPOT FORECAST FOR LADY OF THE SNOW...NDF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 844 AM PST MON FEB 14 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0805 PST ON FEBRUARY 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A SHORTWAVE TROUGH WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN NEVADA THIS AFTERNOON WHICH WILL CREATE GOOD POTENTIAL FOR DOWNSLOPE WINDS FOR THE BURN AREA THIS AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. LIGHT WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVERNIGHT AND TUESDAY BEFORE SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY AS A MAJOR PATTERN CHANGE DEVELOPS FOR THE LATTER HALF OF THE WEEK. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-50. MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..EAST 1 TO 5 MPH THIS MORNING BECOMING WEST 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH AFTER 1 PM. 10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 26 TO 36 MPH INCREASING TO 35 TO 45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 KNOTS. VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-33. MAX HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..WEST WINDS DECREASING TO 4 TO 8 MPH AFTER 7 PM BECOMING WEST 10K FT WIND.......WEST 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 13 TO 18 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 9 KNOTS. VENTILATION.........MARGINAL. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-49. MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..EAST 2 TO 7 MPH. 10K FT WIND.......WEST 21 TO 31 MPH. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 9 KNOTS. VENTILATION.........GOOD. $$ FORECASTER...ADAIR REQUESTED BY...J JOHANSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110214.LADYO.01/VEF