FNUS75 KFGZ 281558 FWSFGZ SPOT FORECAST FOR ROCKY...CNF COCONINO NF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ 858 AM MST THU JUL 28 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0843 MST ON JULY 28. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...MOISTURE WILL GRADUALLY START TO SPREAD NORTHWESTWARD TODAY AND FRIDAY...WHILE A FURTHER INCREASE IN MOISTURE AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED OVER THE WEEKEND. .TODAY... 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 84. MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 26 PCT. WINDS (20 FT).......VARIABLE WINDS AROUND 4 TO 8 MPH. LAL.................3. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. MAX VENT RATE.......FAIR (21100 KNOT-FT). CLEARING INDEX......211. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING... DECREASING AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56. MAX HUMIDITY........70 TO 80 PCT. WINDS (20 FT).......LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS GENERALLY 4 MPH OR LESS. LAL.................3. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. MIN VENT RATE.......POOR (800 KNOT-FT). CLEARING INDEX......8. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84. MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 28 PCT. WINDS (20 FT).......EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AT 6 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................3. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. MAX VENT RATE.......GOOD (57900 KNOT-FT). CLEARING INDEX......579. $$ FORECASTER...DANIEL REQUESTED BY...MARY LOVEJOY REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110728.ROCKY.01/FGZ