FNUS75 KVEF 231619 FWSVEF SPOT FORECAST FOR PIOCHE HILLS RX...BLM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 819 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PST ON FEBRUARY 23. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A COOL DRY NORTHERLY FLOW BEHIND A PASSING COLD FRONT WILL REMAIN OVER THE REGION TODAY THEN DECREASE OVERNIGHT. A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL KEEP DRY WEATHER OVER THE REGION FRIDAY WITH LIGHT WINDS. A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO PASS OVER THE NORTHERN GREAT BASIN SATURDAY WHICH WILL BRING GUSTY WEST WINDS TO LINCOLN COUNTY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-60 MIN HUMIDITY........22-25 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..NORTH WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH AFTER 1100 PST. MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 11 TO 15 KNOTS. VENTILATION.........FAIR. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-30. MAX HUMIDITY........88-93 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO 2 TO 5 MPH OVERNIGHT MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 8 TO 15 KNOTS. VENTILATION.........FAIR. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-52. MIN HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..NORTHEAST WINDS 2 TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 7 KNOTS IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. VENTILATION.........MARGINAL. $$ FORECASTER...ADAIR REQUESTED BY...ERIC NOLAN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120223.PIOCH.01/VEF