FNUS75 KTWC 221324
FWSTWC

SPOT FORECAST FOR ELWOOD...SAN CARLOS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
624 AM MST TUE MAY 22 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0604 MST ON MAY 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MST WEDNESDAY
DUE TO STRONG AND GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS...LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES AND A HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER RATING...

.DISCUSSION...DRY AND HOT CONDITIONS WITH WINDS INCREASING TODAY
COMPARED TO YESTERDAY BUT WIND SPEEDS WILL REMAIN BELOW CRITICAL
THRESHOLDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. EXPECT POOR OVERNIGHT
RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERIES. ON WEDNESDAY WINDS WILL INCREASE
CONDISERABLY WITH SPEEDS RANGING FROM 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS
RANGING FROM 40 TO 50 MPH.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....89 TO 94 DEGS.
MIN HUMIDITY........1 TO 6 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING WEST 15
                    TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 30 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45 TO 50 DEGS.
MAX HUMIDITY........19 TO 24 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 30 MPH
                    IN THE EARLY EVENING THEN DECREASING TO 5 TO 10
                    MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....86 TO 91 DEGS.
MIN HUMIDITY........1 TO 6 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY WITH SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING
                    TO 22 TO 27 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

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FORECASTER...FIRE WEATHER FORECASTER
REQUESTED BY...DENNIS LOGAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120522.ELWOO.01/TWC