FNUS75 KFGZ 101057
FWSFGZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR POINT...NPS-GRAND CANYON NP
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
357 AM MST SUN JUL 10 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1719 MST ON JULY 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...MOISTURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE REGION THROUGH
MONDAY...WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...MAINLY
DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. GUSTY AND
ERRATIC WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY ANY THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP.
A DRYING TREND IS FORECAST STARTING TUESDAY AND LASTING
THROUGH MUCH OF NEXT WEEK. MUCH LOWER HUMIDITY AND BREEZY
SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED BY MID WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                    SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.
MIN HUMIDITY........38 TO 43 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......VARIABLE UP TO 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT (103100 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......1031.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.
MAX HUMIDITY........75 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 MPH.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIN VENT RATE.......POOR (1000 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......12.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 TO 47 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......VARIABLE AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MAX VENT RATE.......GOOD (53700 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......537.

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FORECASTER...JOHNDROW
REQUESTED BY...DONNA BOYD
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110709.POINT.01/FGZ