FNUS75 KVEF 042229
FWSVEF

SPOT FORECAST FOR CARPENTER 1...ADELLS IMT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
329 PM PDT THU JUL 4 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1500 PDT ON JULY 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR GUSTY
WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

.DISCUSSION...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE
REMAINDER OF THIS AFTERNOON/EVENING...CAUSING BRIEF PERIODS OF DOWN
CANYON WINDS. OTHERWISE EXPECT SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS THIS EVENING
WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH POSSIBLE. WINDS SHOULD DECREASE OVERNIGHT AND
BECOME DOWN CANYON. WINDS WILL THEN INCREASE FROM THE SOUTHWEST
AFTER 900 AM FRIDAY...WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE
CANYON...AND HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE ON EXPOSED RIDGETOPS. THE CHANCES
FOR SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS WILL DECREASE TOMORROW...BUT THERE COULD BE
A STORM OR TWO IN THE AFTERNOON. DRY AND WINDY FORECAST CONDITIONS
HAVE PROMPTED THE ISSUANCE OF A RED FLAG WARNING FOR THE SPRING
MOUNTAINS FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM FRIDAY.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....68-73.
MAX HUMIDITY........33-38 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTH WINDS 8-15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE
                    EVENING. BECOMING NORTH WINDS 6-11 MPH
                    AFTER 9 PM.
  10K FT WIND.......WEST 12 TO 18 MPH.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....2 PERCENT.
LAL.................3 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-90.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-17 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..NORTH WINDS 6-11 MPH. AFTER 9 AM SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST AND INCREASING TO 15 TO
                    25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH BY THE
                    AFTERNOON. HIGHER WINDS POSSIBLE ON EXPOSED
                    RIDGES.
  10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 30
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...WOLCOTT
REQUESTED BY...KEN LODA FBAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130704.CARPE.01/VEF