FNUS75 KVEF 041724 FWSVEF SPOT FORECAST FOR HOG BACK RX BURN...IACC BISHOP NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 924 AM PST SUN MAR 4 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0935 PST ON MARCH 05. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE AREA TODAY WILL FLATTEN ON MONDAY AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHES THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. THIS STORM SYSTEM WILL DROP THROUGH NORTHERN CALIFORNIA INTO NEVADA TUESDAY BRINGING THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG WEST WINDS EARLY IN THE DAY BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY BY ABOUT NOON TUESDAY BEHIND A COLD FRONT. MUCH COOLER TEMPERATURES CAN BE EXPECTED BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. THERE IS A HIGH LIKELIHOOD OF WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH TUESDAY AND TUESDAY EVENING. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67. MIN HUMIDITY........8-13 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..EAST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH EARLY THEN SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH. 10K FT WIND.......WEST 6 TO 11 MPH. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 KNOTS IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. VENTILATION.........MARGINAL. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40. MAX HUMIDITY........38-43 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..WEST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH. 10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 6 TO 11 MPH. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10 KNOTS. VENTILATION.........POOR. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67. MIN HUMIDITY........9-14 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..WEST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 13 KNOTS. VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD. $$ FORECASTER...HARRISON REQUESTED BY...CANDICE KUTROSKY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120305.HOGBA.02/VEF