FNUS75 KFGZ 201411 FWSFGZ SPOT FORECAST FOR POINT_ROAD...GNP GRAND CANYON NP NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ 711 AM MST SAT AUG 20 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0641 MST ON AUGUST 20. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...MONSOON MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO BRING A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TODAY...HOWEVER DRIER AIR MOVING INTO THE AREA FROM THE WEST WILL BRING A GRADUAL DECREASE IN PRECIPITATION CHANCES EACH DAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND INTO NEXT WEEK. AFTERNOON MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL TREND DOWNWARD AS WELL. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....73 TO 76. MIN HUMIDITY........30 TO 36 PCT. WINDS (20 FT).......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND VARIABLE NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. LAL.................3. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .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.....49 TO 53. MAX HUMIDITY........65 TO 80 PCT. WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE/DOWNSLOPE UP TO 3 MPH. GUSTY AND VARIABLE NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. LAL.................3. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .SUNDAY... 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.....72 TO 75. MIN HUMIDITY........26 TO 32 PCT. WINDS (20 FT).......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND VARIABLE NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. LAL.................3. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. $$ FORECASTER...ONTON REQUESTED BY...M MANTHEI REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110820.POINT.01/FGZ