FNUS75 KFGZ 141831
FWSFGZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR ROCKY FIRE...USFS/COCONINO NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
1131 AM MST SUN AUG 14 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1135 MST ON AUGUST 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THUNDERSTORMS HAVE STARTED DEVELOPING OVER THE EASTERN
AND WESTERN MOGOLLON RIM THIS MORNING AND ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
INTO THE EVENING HOURS. STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED AROUND
THESE STORMS.  OTHERWISE...DEEPER MOISTURE WILL LINGER ACROSS NORTHERN
ARIZONA FOR ANOTHER DAY BRINGING MORE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ON MONDAY.



.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........36-39 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 TO 10 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MAX VENT RATE.......VERY GOOD (75700 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......757.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....55 - 58.
MAX HUMIDITY........77 - 80 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
MIN VENT RATE.......POOR (700 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......7.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79 - 82.
MIN HUMIDITY........34 - 37 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MAX VENT RATE.......GOOD (56000 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......560.

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FORECASTER...CLARK
REQUESTED BY...JESSICA WALTENBURG
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110814.ROCKY.01/FGZ