FNUS75 KVEF 012054
FWSVEF

SPOT FORECAST FOR VIGO...ELY BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
154 PM PDT THU SEP 1 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1316 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH MOVING ACROSS NORTHERN NEVADA
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT WILL RESULT IN GUSTY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING AT THE BURN SITE. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL STRUGGLE
TO RECOVER TONIGHT AND WILL REMAIN BELOW 15 PERCENT ON FRIDAY
AFTERNOON. AN INCREASE IN MOISTURE IS EXPECTED SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY
WHICH WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING HOURS ON SUNDAY TO THE BURN SITE. HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE
EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE NORMAL.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....92-97.
MIN HUMIDITY........5-10 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
  10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 26 TO 31 MPH.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 18 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....74-79.
MAX HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH
                    IN THE EVENING.
  10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15
                    MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AROUND
                    8 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
VENTILATION.........FAIR TO GOOD.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....92-97.
MIN HUMIDITY........4-9 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 6
                    TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
  10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 4 TO 9 MPH.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 7 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST 6 TO 12 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.
VENTILATION.........GOOD TO VERY GOOD.

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FORECASTER...STACHELSKI
REQUESTED BY...BILLY PANAGOPOULOS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110901.VIGO_.01/VEF