FNUS75 KVEF 132225
FWSVEF

SPOT FORECAST FOR CCFD ASSIST 6...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
325 PM PDT FRI MAY 13 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1448 PDT ON MAY 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A WEAK UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM IS MOVING THROUGH THE
SOUTHWEST THIS EVENING. THIS SYSTEM HAS LITTLE MOISTURE TO WORK
WITH...BUT WILL ENHANCE CLOUD COVER THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS
OVER SOUTHERN NEVADA. PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES EXPECTED
THROUGH SUNSET WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A SHOWER. ALTHOUGH THE
PROBABILITY IS LOW...WITH THE DAYTIME HEATING AND THE SUFFICIENT
INSTABILITY IN PLACE...A LIGHTNING STRIKE CAN NOT BE RULED OUT.
SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET...ANY SHOWER ACTIVITY WILL QUICKLY DIMINISH
AND SKIES WILL BECOME MOSTLY CLEAR. WINDS WILL BE ERRATIC WITH
SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER WIND GUSTS AROUND AND SHOWERS. THE NEXT
SYSTEM WILL MOVE DOWN THE WEST COAST OVER THE WEEKEND AND WILL
PROVIDE AN INCREASE IN SOUTHWEST WINDS ON SATURDAY...15 TO 20 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH AND ON SUNDAY WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH
GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....67-72.
MAX HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    BY MIDNIGHT AT 10 MPH.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 9 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.

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FORECASTER...CZYZYK
REQUESTED BY...WHITE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110513.CCFDA.01/VEF