FNUS75 KVEF 031815 FWSVEF SPOT FORECAST FOR LAVA...CCIFC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1115 AM PDT WED AUG 3 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1056 ON AUGUST 03. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...DRIER AIR MOVING INTO NORTHERN ARIZONA...HOWEVER SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS STILL EXPECTED THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF TODAY. BY THURSDAY...THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD BE EAST OF THE BURN SITE. DRY AND STABLE CONDITIONS TO BE OVER THE BURN SITE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK AND INTO THE WEEKEND. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85. MIN HUMIDITY........28-33 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 6 TO 13 MPH. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....25 PERCENT. LAL.................3. MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 4 TO 7 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55. MAX HUMIDITY........67-72 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH. 10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 11 TO 18 MPH. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....20 PERCENT BECOMING 0 PERCENT OVERNIGHT. LAL.................3 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 4 TO 7 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AROUND 4 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. VENTILATION.........GOOD. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85. MIN HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 14 MPH. 10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 13 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO 18 TO 23 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 4 TO 8 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 16 TO 17 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT. $$ FORECASTER...JENSEN REQUESTED BY...CCIFC TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110803.LAVA_.01/VEF