FNUS75 KFGZ 291841
FWSFGZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR FLY...USFS COCONINO NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
1141 AM MST MON AUG 29 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1135 MST ON AUGUST 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WARM DAYTIME TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
MIDWEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE SOUTHWESTERN STATES.
SLIGHTLY DRIER CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN MORE ISOLATED AFTERNOON
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. STRONGER SOUTHWEST WINDS ALOFT ARE EXPECTED
TO BRING AN INCREASE IN SOUTHWEST WINDS TO THE FIRE SITE TODAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 86.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
                    20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT (139800 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......1398.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 47.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH TO 10 MPH IN
                    THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIN VENT RATE.......POOR (1300 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......13.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT (104700 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......1047.

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FORECASTER...SCHWITZER
REQUESTED BY...JEFF WALTHER
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110829.FLY__.01/FGZ