FNUS75 KFGZ 011300 FWSFGZ SPOT FORECAST FOR ARMSTRONG...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ 600 AM MST THU SEP 1 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2128 MST ON AUGUST 31. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...EXPECT WARM...DRY...AND BREEZY CONDITIONS THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. MOISTURE WILL SLOWLY MOVE BACK NORTH AND WEST INTO THE FIRE SITE BY FRIDAY. THIS WILL LEAD TO A SLIGHT CHANCE OF AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY THAT SAME TIME. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....86 TO 88. MIN HUMIDITY........18 TO 20 PERCENT. WINDS (20 FT).......LIGHT SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH BY 1100-1200L. LAL.................2. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT (193500 KNOT-FT). CLEARING INDEX......1935. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....56 TO 59. MAX HUMIDITY........55 TO 65 PERCENT. WINDS (20 FT).......EVENING SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 12 MPH BECOMING LIGHT SOUTHERLY AT 2 TO 4 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. MIN VENT RATE.......POOR (1800 KNOT-FT). CLEARING INDEX......18. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....86 TO 88. MIN HUMIDITY........20 TO 22 PERCENT. WINDS (20 FT).......LIGHT SOUTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 16 MPH BY 1100-1200L. LAL.................3. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT (123800 KNOT-FT). CLEARING INDEX......1238. $$ FORECASTER...PETERSON REQUESTED BY...BRANDON OBERHARDT REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110831.ARMST.01/FGZ