FNUS75 KVEF 222124
FWSVEF

SPOT FORECAST FOR PIOCHE HILLS RX...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
124 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1335 PST ON FEBRUARY 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...LATEST SURFACE ANALYSIS INDICATES THAT THE SURFACE PRESSURE
GRADIENT WILL NOT BE STRONG ENOUGH TO DICTATE THE PREDOMINANT WIND DIRECTION
SO WIND DIRECTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO BE PRIMARILY UPSLOPE
FROM THE SOUTH/SOUTHWEST AT LEAST UNTIL 400 PM TO 500 PM PST WHEN
THE SUN ANGLE DECREASES AND SURFACE HEATING DIMINISHES. OVERNIGHT...
A DRAINAGE WIND SHOULD SET UP OUT OF THE NORTH/NORTHEAST.

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-58.
MIN HUMIDITY........36-41 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTH/SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.
  10K FT WIND.......NORTHWEST 18 TO 23 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.
MAX HUMIDITY........71-76 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..NORTH/NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.
  10K FT WIND.......NORTHWEST 19 TO 25 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50.
MIN HUMIDITY........31-36 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..NORTH WINDS 8 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25
                    MPH.

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FORECASTER...KENNEDY
REQUESTED BY...MARY ANDERSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120222.PIOCH.02/VEF