FNUS75 KVEF 141726 FWSVEF SPOT FORECAST FOR LAVA...CCIFC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1026 AM PDT SUN AUG 14 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0953 ON AUGUST 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...DEBRIS CLOUDS HAVE ERODED OVER NORTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY WITH CLOUDS DEVELOPING OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN. HIGH CONFIDENCE THAT THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON. BURSTS OF HEAVY RAIN ALONG WITH BRIEF PERIODS OF GUSTY WINDS WILL OCCUR WITH STORMS. SOME STORMS WILL LINGER INTO THE EVENING BEFORE DISSIPATING BY LATE EVENING. STILL EXCEPT DRYING FROM THE SOUTHWEST ON MONDAY TO TAKE OVER WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS FROM THE KAIBAB PLATEAU EAST. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84. MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH POSSIBLE FROM THUNDERSTORM OUTFLOW. 10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 4 TO 13 MPH. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....35 PERCENT. LAL.................3. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-59. MAX HUMIDITY........75-85 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH. 10K FT WIND.......WEST 5 TO 12 MPH. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....11 PERCENT. LAL.................3 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-86. MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 8 TO 13 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 6 TO 15 MPH. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. $$ FORECASTER...PIERCE REQUESTED BY...CCIFC TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110814.LAVA_.01/VEF