FNUS75 KTWC 311445
FWSTWC

SPOT FORECAST FOR MESA RX...USFS CLIFTON RD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
745 AM MST SAT MAR 31 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 MST ON MARCH 31. IF
CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL INTO NEXT WEEK WITH
DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURES WELL ABOVE AVERAGE TODAY. A STORM SYSTEM
PASSING TO THE NORTH OF THE AREA WILL RESULT IN BREEZY CONDITIONS
THIS AFTERNOON AND WINDY CONDITIONS SUNDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS
IN EFFECT SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING DUE TO THE
COMBINATION OF STRONG GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...AND A
VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER RATING.

THEREAFTER...NORMAL WIND TRENDS ARE EXPECTED WITH SOME GUSTY WINDS
DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS TUESDAY THROUGH
THURSDAY OF NEXT WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY...BECOMING BREEZY AT TIMES IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75 TO 80 DEGS.
MIN HUMIDITY........5 TO 10 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH INCREASING TO 13 TO 18 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42 TO 47 DEGS.
MAX HUMIDITY........32 TO 37 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 9 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH
                    DECREASING TO 4 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66 TO 71 DEGS.
MIN HUMIDITY........12 TO 17 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDY. WEST 12 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN
                    THE MORNING INCREASING TO 19 TO 24 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO 45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...FIRE WEATHER FORECASTER
REQUESTED BY...JORDAN MCKNIGHT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120331.MESAR.01/TWC