FNUS75 KFGZ 301839 FWSFGZ SPOT FORECAST FOR HOLLOW...AZ-GCP NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ 1139 AM MST FRI SEP 30 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1119 MST ON SEPTEMBER 30. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLIDE EAST OF THE STATE TODAY AND SATURDAY...WITH A SLOWLY MOISTENING SOUTHEAST FLOW ALOFT DEVELOPING. EXPECT AN INCREASING TREND IN HUMIDITY...WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...MAINLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP TODAY AND SATURDAY WILL BE HIGH-BASED...WITH THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE STRONG WIND GUSTS WITH VARIABLE DIRECTION. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70. MIN HUMIDITY........27 TO 33 PCT. WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. LAL.................3. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. MAX VENT RATE.......VERY GOOD (84200 KNOT-FT). CLEARING INDEX......842. .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.....AROUND 47. MAX HUMIDITY........63 PCT. WINDS (20 FT).......WEST TO SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH...BECOMING VARIABLE AROUND 5 MPH BY MID EVENING. LAL.................3. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. MIN VENT RATE.......POOR (1400 KNOT-FT). CLEARING INDEX......14. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67. MIN HUMIDITY........29 TO 35 PCT. WINDS (20 FT).......VARIABLE AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................3. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. MAX VENT RATE.......GOOD (63300 KNOT-FT). CLEARING INDEX......633. $$ FORECASTER...JOHNDROW REQUESTED BY...AZ-WDC REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110930.HOLLO.01/FGZ