FNUS75 KVEF 051333
FWSVEF

SPOT FORECAST FOR CARPENTER 1...NV-HTF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
633 AM PDT FRI JUL 5 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1920 PDT ON JULY 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM
PDT THIS EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATE THIS
MORNING WITH GUSTY WINDS TO 35 MPH OR GREAT POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON.
THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE OVER THE RIDGE TOPS. IN ADDITION A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE SEEN
OVER THE SITE. WINDS WILL DECREASE OVERNIGHT AND SATURDAY...BUT
AFTERNOON GUSTS WILL BE SEEN ON SATURDAY ALONG WITH AN ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORM.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MAINLY
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....88-91.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH INCREASING TO 13 TO
                    18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
  10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 12 TO 21 MPH BECOMING 20 TO 25 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....5 PERCENT.
LAL.................1 BECOMING 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....60-65.
MAX HUMIDITY........36-41 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..WEST WINDS 7 TO 17 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH IN
                    THE EVENING.
  10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 24 TO 31 MPH.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....5 PERCENT.
LAL.................2 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-88.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-21 PERCENT.
  20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
  10K FT WIND.......SOUTHWEST 18 TO 27 MPH.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....5 PERCENT.
LAL.................1 BECOMING 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...JENSEN
REQUESTED BY...CARPENTER 1 IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130704.CARPE.02/VEF