FNUS75 KFGZ 111222
FWSFGZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR SIERRA PRIETA RX...PNF PRESCOTT NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
522 AM MST THU OCT 11 2012

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

.DISCUSSION...AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
WILL RESULT IN GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS TODAY ALONG WITH INCREASING
CLOUDS AND MOISTURE AND PERHAPS A LIGHT SPRINKLE OR TWO THIS MORNING.
THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL FAVOR WEST OF THE AREA THROUGH AROUND
1 PM MST...THEN INCREASING  AND BECOMING WIDESPREAD AS THE FRONT
PASSES ACROSS THE AREA DURING THE EVENING. MUCH COOLER TEMPERATURES
WILL FOLLOW ON FRIDAY...AROUND 10-15 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL. CHANCES
OF WETTING RAIN 30% TODAY...90% TONIGHT...AND 50% FRIDAY.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS...MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
                    35 MPH.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT (166000 KNOT-FT).

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. THUNDERSTORMS AND SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.
MAX HUMIDITY........79 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35
                    MPH...DECREASING TO 25 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING
                    AND OVERNIGHT.
LAL.................5.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIN VENT RATE.......GOOD (50600 KNOT-FT).

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.
MIN HUMIDITY........44 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
                    25 MPH.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MAX VENT RATE.......VERY GOOD (75800 KNOT-FT).

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FORECASTER...CLEMMONS
REQUESTED BY...ANTHONY BALLOU
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20121011.SIERR.01/FGZ