FNUS75 KVEF 100402 FWSVEF SPOT FORECAST FOR HIDDEN...CCIFC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 902 PM PDT SAT JUL 9 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2044 PDT ON JULY 09. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OFF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST COAST WITH HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS. FAIRLY MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIR WILL REMAIN IN PLACE OVER THE FIRE AREA THROUGH TUESDAY LEADING TO A CHANCE OF MAINLY AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS. WINDS WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC WITH THE PASSING STORMS. DRIER AND MORE STABLE AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA WEDNESDAY AS THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE MOVES INLAND. .REST OF TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...MAINLY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....64-69. MAX HUMIDITY........53-60 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH...EXCEPT GUSTY AND ERRATIC WITH ANY PASSING STORMS. 10K FT WIND.......SOUTH 8 TO 13 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 13 TO 18 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....10 PERCENT. LAL.................2. MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 TO 7 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. VENTILATION.........FAIR. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....90-95. MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 8 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 13 TO 21 MPH. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....20 PERCENT. LAL.................3. MIXING HEIGHT.......14500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 20 KNOTS. VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT. $$ FORECASTER...HARRISON REQUESTED BY...CAITLIN ROBISON TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110709.HIDDE.02/VEF