FNUS75 KVEF 280350
FWSVEF

SPOT FORECAST FOR KNIFE...COLOR COUNTY DISPATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
850 PM PDT SAT AUG 27 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 2055 PDT ON AUGUST 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIR MASS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE
THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEKEND FOR A THREAT OF ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH THE MAIN THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. EXCESSIVELY HOT AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES
ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY BEFORE TEMPERATURES DECREASE SLIGHTLY
THE REST OF THE WEEK.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....71-76.
MAX HUMIDITY........55-60 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 10 MPH.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 4 TO 5 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
VENTILATION.........GOOD.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE
                    MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....86-91.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    AROUND 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
  10K FT WIND.......WEST 4 TO 10 MPH.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....20 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......16000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 4 TO 5 KNOTS IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    LIGHT.
VENTILATION.........GOOD.

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FORECASTER...GORELOW
REQUESTED BY...COLOR COUNTY DISPATCH
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110827.KNIFE.01/VEF