FNUS75 KVEF 262343 FWSVEF SPOT FORECAST FOR NEEDLES IC...SB COUNTY FIRE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 443 PM PDT TUE APR 26 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1615 PDT ON APRIL 26. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...DRY NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT OVER THE BURN SITE WITH GUSTY NORTH SURFACE WINDS CONTINUING INTO THE EVENING BEFORE DECREASING OVERNIGHT. NORTH SURFACE WINDS WILL ONCE AGAIN FORM WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE DECREASING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WARMER TEMPERATURES ON WEDNESDAY. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-61. MAX HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH THROUGH 8 PM THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH OVERNIGHT. 10K FT WIND.......NORTHWEST 28 TO 33 MPH INCREASING TO 35 TO 40 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS. VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-87. MIN HUMIDITY........5-10 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH...BECOMING NORTH AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 20 MPH BY 2 PM. 10K FT WIND.......NORTHWEST 29 TO 34 MPH DECREASING TO 22 TO 27 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 7 TO 14 KNOTS. VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD TO EXCELLENT. $$ FORECASTER...JENSEN REQUESTED BY...BC137 TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110426.NEEDL.01/VEF