FNUS75 KFGZ 071819
FWSFGZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR FIREBOX...ANF APACHE SITGREAVES NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
1119 AM MST FRI JUN 7 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1048 MST ON JUNE 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WARM NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
SATURDAY. EXPECT AFTERNOON HAINES INDICES OF 5 OR 6 AND MIXING
HEIGHTS TO AROUND 20000 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL. LIMITED MOISTURE WILL
REMAIN IN THE AREA TODAY...BRINGING PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES TO THE HIGH
TERRAIN AREAS...AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF HIGH BASED SHOWERS. ANY
SHOWERS MAY PRODUCE WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH. SLIGHTLY WARMER
TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY...APPROACHING RECORD VALUES.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SHOWERS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND VARIABLE WINDS WILL
                    ACCOMPANY ANY SHOWER ACTIVITY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....86 TO 89.
MIN HUMIDITY........10 TO 14 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING WEST
                    TO SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND VARIABLE UP TO 40
                    MPH NEAR ANY SHOWERS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT (143900 KNOT-FT).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 KNOTS...BECOMING WEST IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SHOWERS
                    IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48 TO 54.
MAX HUMIDITY........35 TO 45 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    UP TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE/
                    DOWNSLOPE UP TO 6 MPH. GUSTY AND VARIABLE UP TO
                    40 MPH NEAR ANY EVENING SHOWERS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
MIN VENT RATE.......POOR (500 KNOT-FT).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHEAST EARLY
                    IN THE MORNING.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....87 TO 91.
MIN HUMIDITY........8 TO 12 PCT.
WINDS (20 FT).......NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
                    20 MPH...BECOMING WEST 10 TO 16 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT (137300 KNOT-FT).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 5 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN
                    INCREASING TO AROUND 15 KNOTS LATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...ONTON
REQUESTED BY...I C
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130607.FIREB.01/FGZ