FNUS75 KVEF 092333
FWSVEF

SPOT FORECAST FOR TALUS...FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
333 PM PST FRI MAR 9 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1515 PST ON MARCH 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA WILL HOLD
THROUGH SATURDAY. VERY DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE WITH POOR RELATIVE
HUMIDITY RECOVERY TONIGHT WITH VALUES FALLING CLOSE TO 10 PCT SATURDAY.
LITTLE VARIATION IN TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR FROM TODAY. THE RIDGE BEGINS
TO WEAKEN SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. THIS WILL LEAD TO AN INCREASE IN
HIGH CLOUDS ALONG WITH STRONGER SOUTHWEST WINDS SUNDAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.
MAX HUMIDITY........24-29 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTHEAST 6 TO 11 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
                    LATE IN THE EVENING.
  10K FT WIND.......NORTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 6 TO 8 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........POOR.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-71.
MIN HUMIDITY........11-16 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 14 MPH.
  10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 6 TO 13 MPH.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.

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FORECASTER...PIERCE
REQUESTED BY...RON NAPOLES
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120309.TALUS.01/VEF