FNUS75 KVEF 051450 FWSVEF SPOT FORECAST FOR WOOD MCCOLLOUGH RX...BLM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 641 AM PST MON MAR 5 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 PST ON MARCH 05. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...DRY CONDITIONS WITH WARM TEMPERATURES WILL BE OVER THE BURN SITE TODAY. HOWEVER A PACIFIC STORM WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA ON TUESDAY RESULTING IN INCREASING WINDS TONIGHT AND THEN VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. MUCH COOLER CONDITIONS WILL BE SEEN ON WEDNESDAY AND WITH BREEZY CONDITIONS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67. MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..EAST WINDS 5-8 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 18 MPH BY THE LATE AFTERNOON. 10K FT WIND.......WEST 23 TO 31 MPH. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO 16 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. VENTILATION.........GOOD. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40. MAX HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTHWEST WINDS 16 TO 22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH BY MORNING. 10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 35 TO 40 MPH INCREASING TO 45 TO 50 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 9 TO 13 KNOTS. VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55. MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTHWEST WINDS 23 TO 29 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH. 10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 43 TO 52 MPH INCREASING TO 50 TO 55 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....8 PERCENT. LAL.................1. MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 21 TO 29 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 38 TO 40 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT. $$ FORECASTER...JENSEN REQUESTED BY...ROB FRISK TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120305.WOODM.01/VEF