FNUS75 KTWC 231241
FWSTWC

SPOT FORECAST FOR ELWOOD...SAN CARLOS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
541 AM MST WED MAY 23 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0518 MST ON MAY 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST
THIS EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MST THURSDAY...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MST FRIDAY...

.DISCUSSION...VERY DRY WITH A CONSIDERABLE INCREASE IN THE WINDS
TODAY. EXPECTING WINDS TO BEGIN TO INCREASE DURING THE MID MORNING
HOURS WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON AND
EARLY HOURS TODAY. BETTER RECOVERIES WITH REGARD TO MAXIMUM RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES TONIGHT COMPARED TO LAST NIGHT AND THIS MORNING. WINDS
SUBSIDE SOMEWHAT OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND INTO THURSDAY BUT WINDS WILL
ONCE AGAIN INCREASE ON THURSDAY WITH RED FLAG CONDITIONS EXPECTED
TO BE MET AGAIN DURING THE LATE MORNING THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING
HOURS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....87 TO 92 DEGS.
MIN HUMIDITY........1 TO 6 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST TO SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH EARLY THIS
                    MORNING...THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST AT 23 TO 28
                    MPH WITH AFTERNOON GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH.
LAL.................1.
CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45 TO 50 DEGS.
MAX HUMIDITY........30 TO 35 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WIND 22 TO 28 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 40 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING THEN
                    DECREASING TO 8 TO 13 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83 TO 88 DEGS.
MIN HUMIDITY........6 TO 11 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WIND 6 TO 11 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING THEN
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST 22 TO 27 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...FIRE WEATHER FORECASTER
REQUESTED BY...DENNIS LOGAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120523.ELWOO.01/TWC