FNUS75 KFGZ 221438
FWSFGZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR O NEIL...CNF COCONINO NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
738 AM MST WED MAY 22 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0727 MST ON MAY 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MST THURSDAY...

.DISCUSSION...A BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN
STATES WILL BRING PERIODS OF STRONG WINDS TROUGH THE WEEKEND.
DAILY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL CREATE CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR AT LEAST THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND
AGAIN THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77 TO 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........10 TO 13 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH...INCREASING TO
                    AROUND 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20
                    MPH...INCREASING TO 45 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING
                    AND AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT (234300 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......2343.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 7700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 25 TO
                    30 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43 TO 46.
MAX HUMIDITY........40 TO 43 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40
                    MPH IN THE EVENING.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
MIN VENT RATE.......POOR (1200 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......12.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4200 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING...DECREASING
                    TO 200 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING AND
                    OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75 TO 78.
MIN HUMIDITY........11 TO 14 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......BREEZY. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15
                    MPH...INCREASING TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH...INCREASING TO
                    45 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT (210900 KNOT-FT).
CLEARING INDEX......2109.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 6500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 25 TO
                    35 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...STUBBLEFIELD
REQUESTED BY...JEFF WALTHER
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130522.ONEIL.01/FGZ