FNUS75 KFGZ 301646
FWSFGZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR TANNER...TONTO NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
946 AM MST FRI SEP 30 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0912 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
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.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82 AT 5500 FEET...69 AT 7500 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........19 TO 23 PCT AT 5500 FEET...26 TO 31 PCT AT
                    7500 FEET.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
                    25 MPH. ERRATIC AND GUSTY WINDS NEAR SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
MAX VENT RATE.......VERY GOOD (86200 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......862.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SLIGHT
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....55 TO 60 AT 5500 FEET...45 TO 50 AT 7500 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........50 TO 60 PCT AT 5500 FEET...70 TO 80 PCT AT
                    7500 FEET.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 15
                    MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIN VENT RATE.......POOR (1200 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......12.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80 AT 5500 FEET...67 AT 7500 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........25 TO 30 PCT AT 5500 FEET...36 TO 41 PCT AT
                    7500 FEET.
WINDS (20 FT).......VARIABLE AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH TO
                    SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH BY LATE MORNING
                    AND AFTERNOON. ERRATIC AND GUSTY WINDS
                    NEAR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT (101500 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......1015.

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FORECASTER...JOHNDROW
REQUESTED BY...DWAYNE MORTENSON
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110930.TANNE.01/FGZ