FNUS75 KFGZ 261637
FWSFGZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR MINERAL RX...APACHE SITGREAVES NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
937 AM MST FRI OCT 26 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MST ON OCTOBER 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...CLEAR AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE
BURN AREA THROUGH THE PERIOD. A COLD FRONT THAT MOVED THROUGH THE
REGION LAST NIGHT WILL BRING NORTHERLY WINDS TO THE AREA TODAY
WITH COOL TEMPERATURES. THIS AIRMASS WILL WARM BY SATURDAY WITH
LIGHTER WINDS FROM THE NORTHWEST. MIXING HEIGHTS WILL REMAIN
BELOW 2000 FEET TODAY INTO EARLY TONIGHT...BUT WILL RISE BY
SATURDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53 TO 55.
MIN HUMIDITY........16 TO 18 PERCENT.
WINDS (20 FT).......NORTH-NORTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL
                    GUSTS TO 12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
MAX VENT RATE.......FAIR (23000 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......230.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....24 TO 26.
MAX HUMIDITY........60 TO 70 PERCENT.
WINDS (20 FT).......WINDS BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH
                    SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
MIN VENT RATE.......POOR (800 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......8.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59 TO 61.
MIN HUMIDITY........15 TO 17 PERCENT.
WINDS (20 FT).......LIGHT DOWNSLOPE WINDS (SOUTHERLY) 1 TO 3 MPH
                    BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH BY LATE MORNING.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
MAX VENT RATE.......FAIR (30400 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......304.

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FORECASTER...PETERSON
REQUESTED BY...DAWN GRIFFITH
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20121026.MINER.01/FGZ