FNUS75 KTWC 091516 FWSTWC SPOT FORECAST FOR MESA RX...USFS CLIFTON RD NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 800 AM MST MON APR 9 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 MST ON APRIL 09. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...GENERALLY DRY CONDITIONS THROUGH THURSDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN WELL ABOVE NORMAL THROUGH TUESDAY WITH A COOLING TREND THEREAFTER THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS THEN EXPECTED TO BRING GUSTY WINDS WEDNESDAY WITH WIND SPEEDS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR RED FLAG THRESHOLDS. A BRIEF LULL IS EXPECTED THURSDAY BEFORE ANOTHER SYSTEM BRINGS MORE GUSTY WINDS FRIDAY. CONSIDERABLY COOLER TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND ALONG WITH A CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION LATE FRIDAY INTO SUNDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....73 TO 78 DEGS. MIN HUMIDITY........12 TO 17 PCT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....45 TO 50 DEGS. MAX HUMIDITY........28 TO 33 PCT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 3 TO 7 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....72 TO 77 DEGS. MIN HUMIDITY........6 TO 11 PCT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. $$ FORECASTER...FIRE WEATHER FORECASTER REQUESTED BY...JORDAN MCKNIGHT TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120409.MESAR.01/TWC