FNUS75 KTWC 251635
FWSTWC

SPOT FORECAST FOR CEDAR...USFS CNF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
933 AM MST WED APR 25 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0850 MST ON APRIL 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM APPROACHING THE REGION
WILL BRING BREEZY CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. THIS
SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE STATE ON THURSDAY...WITH MUCH COOLER
TEMPERATURES AND A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. EVEN STRONGER WINDS ARE
EXPECTED THURSDAY...BUT WITH THE COOLER TEMPERATURES AND INCREASED
MOISTURE...RED FLAG CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE MET AT THE
BURN SITE...EVEN THOUGH IT WILL BE WINDY THURSDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83 TO 88 DEGS.
MIN HUMIDITY........4 TO 9 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH THIS MORNING...BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST TO WEST AND INCREASING TO 12 TO 17
                    MPH THIS AFTERNOON. AFTERNOON GUSTS TO AROUND
                    25 MPH.
LAL.................1.
CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS TOWARD
                    MORNING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....58 TO 63 DEGS.
MAX HUMIDITY........27 TO 32 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE EVENING...DIMINISHING TO 7 TO 12
                    MPH BY LATE EVENING AND THEN BECOMING
                    DOWNSLOPE/DONWVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
CHANCE OF RAIN......10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT
                    CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71 TO 76 DEGS.
MIN HUMIDITY........15 TO 20 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 7 TO 12 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING...
                    INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    30 MPH BY LATE MORNING...AND CONTINUING THROUGH
                    THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................3.
CHANCE OF RAIN......40 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...FIRE WEATHER FORECASTER
REQUESTED BY...N  TYLER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120425.CEDAR.01/TWC