FNUS75 KLKN 300543 AAA FWSLKN SPOT FORECAST FOR TIJUANA JOHN...BLM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 1043 PM PDT MON AUG 29 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1542 PDT ON AUGUST 29. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... .DISCUSSION...AN APPROACHING TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE THE WEATHER PATTERN OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. WINDS WILL BE SOUTHWEST DURING THE HEATING OF EACH DAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY WHEN CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BE LOW THROUGHOUT THE FORECAST PERIOD...WITH ONLY MODEST NIGHT-TIME RECOVERIES. A FEW DRY THUNDERSTORMS MAY ALSO CAUSE ERRATIC WINDS DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS EACH DAY...AS WELL AS A STRAY NEW FIRE START. TEMPERATURES WILL COOL SLIGHTLY ON TUESDAY WITH A MORE NOTICEABLE COOLING ON WEDNESDAY. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-87. MIN HUMIDITY........10-13%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UP-VALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......18000 FEET AMSL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 12 TO 22 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 LAL.................2 .TUESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-49. MAX HUMIDITY........43-46%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWN-VALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 LAL.................1 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-81. MIN HUMIDITY........12-15%. 20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UP-VALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 12 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......16000 FEET AMSL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 18 TO 28 MPH. HAINES INDEX........6 LAL.................2 $$ FORECASTER...MARTIN REQUESTED BY...EIDC TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110829.TIJUA.01/LKN