FNUS75 KTWC 282021
FWSTWC

SPOT FORECAST FOR COPPER CREEK...AZ-CNF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
1225 PM MST TUE JUN 28 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1152 MST ON JUNE 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...ANOTHER HOT DAY WITH STRONG HIGH PRESSURE TO THE EAST.
THERE IS ENOUGH MOISTURE AROUND TO SUPPORT A SLIGHT CHANCE OF MAINLY
DRY THUNDERSTORMS LATER THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING.

ON WEDNESDAY...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN
AND TAP INTO HIGHER MOISTURE SITTING SOUTH OVER NORTHERN MEXICO.
THIS WILL LEAD TO A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN THE CHANCE OF AFTERNOON
AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS. THUS EXPECT A MIX OF DRY AND WET
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR THE WILDFIRE WITH STRONG GUSTY ERRACTIC WINDS
NEAR THE STORMS WITH GUSTS OVER 40 MPH POSSIBLE.

.THIS AFTERNOON...

SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A DRY
                    THUNDERSTORM AFTER 2 PM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....95 TO 100 DEGS.
MIN HUMIDITY........4 TO 10 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1.
CHANCE OF RAIN......5 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A DRY
                    THUNDERSTORM UNTIL MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....65 TO 70 DEGS.
MAX HUMIDITY........29 TO 34 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 6 TO 12 MPH WITH ISOLATED GUSTS UP TO 25
                    MPH THIS EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY
                    3 TO 6 MPH OVERNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
CHANCE OF RAIN......5 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING. PARTLY CLOUDY IN
                    THE AFTERNOON WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....92 TO 97 DEGS.
MIN HUMIDITY........12 TO 20 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING IN
                    THE SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH SOUTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON. STRONG ERRACTIC GUSTY WINDS
                    NEAR AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS.
LAL.................4.
CHANCE OF RAIN......30 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...FIRE WEATHER FORECASTER
REQUESTED BY...HEANEY
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110628.COPPE.01/TWC