FNUS75 KFGZ 301131 FWSFGZ SPOT FORECAST FOR MOQUITCH...GNP GRAND CANYON NP NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ 431 AM MST FRI SEP 30 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1945 MST ON SEPTEMBER 29. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. EXPECT INCREASING HUMIDITY...DECREASING AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES...AND CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EACH DAY. THUNDERSTORMS TODAY ARE EXPECTED TO BE HIGH-BASED...PRODUCING GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....67 TO 69. MIN HUMIDITY........25 TO 30 PCT. WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 6 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. GUSTY AND VARIABLE NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. LAL.................3. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. MAX VENT RATE.......VERY GOOD (80600 KNOT-FT). CLEARING INDEX......806. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....44 TO 48. MAX HUMIDITY........60 TO 80 PCT. WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE OVERNIGHT. LAL.................3. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. MIN VENT RATE.......POOR (1100 KNOT-FT). CLEARING INDEX......11. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....64 TO 67. MIN HUMIDITY........32 TO 38 PCT. WINDS (20 FT).......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. LAL.................3. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. MAX VENT RATE.......VERY GOOD (72400 KNOT-FT). CLEARING INDEX......724. $$ FORECASTER...ONTON REQUESTED BY...BONNIE HOLLADAY REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110929.MOQUI.02/FGZ