FNUS75 KVEF 272310
FWSVEF

SPOT FORECAST FOR KOON FIRE...COLOR COUNTY DISPATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
410 PM PDT SAT AUG 27 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1610 PDT ON AUGUST 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THERE WILL BE A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
THROUGH EARLY EVENING TODAY...THEN AGAIN ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS JUST
ENOUGH MOISTURE REMAINS IN PLACE ACROSS THE AREA TO RESULT IN ENOUGH
INSTABILITY FOR ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....92-97.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTH/SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.
  10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 8 TO 13 MPH.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....20 PERCENT.
LAL.................3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EARLY EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....77-82.
MAX HUMIDITY........38-43 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 6 TO 7 MPH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
  10K FT WIND.......WEST 5 TO 11 MPH.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....10 PERCENT.
LAL.................3 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 4 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST
                    4 TO 5 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
VENTILATION.........GOOD.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY WITH AN
                    ISOLATED CHANCE OF THUNDERTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-19 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    6 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
  10K FT WIND.......WEST 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT
                    AND VARIABLE.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......16000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
VENTILATION.........GOOD.

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