FNUS75 KVEF 151444
FWSVEF

SPOT FORECAST FOR HIDDEN...CCIFC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
744 AM PDT FRI JUL 15 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0716  ON JULY 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A DRY SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL CONTINUE TODAY THROUGH
SATURDAY WITH TEMPERATURES REMAINING BELOW NORMAL. HIGH PRESSURE
CENTERED OVER THE MIDWEST WILL EXPAND AND INTENSIFY SUNDAY AND MONDAY
RESULTING IN A WARMING TREND. MEANWHILE THE FLOW ALOFT WILL BECOME
SOUTHEASTERLY WHICH WILL BRING AN INCREASE IN MOISTURE. AT THIS TIME
IT LOOKS LIKE THIS WILL JUST RESULT IN INCREASED CLOUD COVER SUNDAY
WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EAST OF THE FIRE AREA. AN ADDITIONAL
INCREASE IN MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY WILL RESULT IN A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE FIRE AREA BY MONDAY AFTERNOON.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....89-94.
MIN HUMIDITY........8-13 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST AROUND 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
  10K FT WIND.......SOUTH 16 TO 22 MPH.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....64-69.
MAX HUMIDITY........30-36 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST BY
                    7 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
  10K FT WIND.......SOUTH 13 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO 21 TO 26 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......FALLING BELOW 2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 8 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE
                    NORTHEAST 6 TO 7 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
VENTILATION.........POOR.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....90-95.
MIN HUMIDITY........8-13 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
                    AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
  10K FT WIND.......SOUTH 19 TO 24 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 6 TO 8 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 16
                    TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.
VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.

$$
FORECASTER...HARRISON
REQUESTED BY...CAITLIN ROBISON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110715.HIDDE.01/VEF