FNUS75 KFGZ 011603 RRA FWSFGZ SPOT FORECAST FOR CHERRY RX...TNF TONTO NF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ 903 AM MST TUE NOV 1 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 MST ON NOVEMBER 01. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE GREAT BASIN WILL BRING INCREASED SOUTHWEST WINDS TO THE FIRE SITE TODAY. SURFACE CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN DRY...WITH SEASONABLY MILD TEMPERATURES. A DRY COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE FIRE SITE TONIGHT...WITH WINDS SWITCHING TO THE NORTH-NORTHEAST. A SIGNIFICANT DROP IN TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO BE EXPERIENCED BY WEDNESDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74. MIN HUMIDITY........14 PCT. WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING AND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH BY 1100-1200L. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT (106200 KNOT-FT). CLEARING INDEX......1062. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42. MAX HUMIDITY........35 PCT. WINDS (20 FT).......WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. MIN VENT RATE.......POOR (6500 KNOT-FT). CLEARING INDEX......65. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63. MIN HUMIDITY........13 PCT. WINDS (20 FT).......NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. MAX VENT RATE.......FAIR (29800 KNOT-FT). CLEARING INDEX......298. $$ FORECASTER...CLEMMONS REQUESTED BY...SANDY BEGAY REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20111101.CHERR.01/FGZ