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SPOT FORECAST FOR UPPER BEAVER CREEK...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
708 AM MST FRI MAY 11 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0830 MST ON MAY 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL BRING WARM AND DRY
CONDITIONS TO THE FIRE SITE THROUGH THE PERIOD. EXPECT
OCCASIONALLY BREEZY CONDITIONS FROM THE SOUTHWEST EACH DAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70 TO 74.
MIN HUMIDITY........14 TO 16 PERCENT.
WINDS (20 FT).......LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 3 MPH THIS
                    MORNING. WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 14
                    MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH AFTER 1100L.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT (164500 KNOT- FT).
CLEARING INDEX......1645.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36 TO 39.
MAX HUMIDITY........60 TO 70 PERCENT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 8 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO 18 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING. BECOMING LIGHT
                    AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 4 MPH AFTER SUNSET.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
MIN VENT RATE.......POOR (2300 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......23.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71 TO 75.
MIN HUMIDITY........13 TO 15 PERCENT.
WINDS (20 FT).......LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 3 MPH IN
                    THE MORNING. WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12
                    MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH AFTER 1100L.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT (110000 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......1100.

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FORECASTER...PETERSON
REQUESTED BY...JEFF THUMM
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120511.UPPER.01/FGZ