FNUS75 KFGZ 161235
FWSFGZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR POINT...NPS: GRCA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
535 AM MST SAT JUL 16 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2112 MST ON JULY 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...DRY SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE FIRE SITE
TODAY WITH BREEZY AFTERNOON WINDS AND SLIGHTLY WARMER TEMPERATURES.
MOISTURE AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BE ON THE INCREASE TONIGHT
THROUGH SUNDAY WITH A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76 TO 79.
MIN HUMIDITY........10 TO 13 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST AT 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON WITH
                    GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT (201700 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......2017.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....56 TO 59.
MAX HUMIDITY........44 TO 47 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
                    20 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIN VENT RATE.......POOR (500 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......5.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78 TO 81.
MIN HUMIDITY........28 TO 31 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20
                    MPH.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT (210000 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......2100.

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FORECASTER...SCHWITZER
REQUESTED BY...AARON FRITZER
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110715.POINT.01/FGZ