FNUS75 KVEF 102000 FWSVEF SPOT FORECAST FOR DEAN PEAK...PRESCOTT DISPATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 100 PM PDT WED JUL 10 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1233 PDT ON JULY 10. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE OVER THE DEAN PEAK AREA THROUGH THURSDAY. RAINFALL TODAY AND TONIGHT SHOULD REMAIN ON THE LIGHT SIDE. THERE IS A BETTER CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS ON THURSDAY AND POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP. THIS WILL BE TRUE THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT AND POSSIBLY FOR FRIDAY AS WELL. I PLAN ON ISSUING A FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR MOST OF MOHAVE COUNTY INCLUDING THE DEAN PEAK BURN AREA. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. RAINFALL EXPECTED TO BE UNDER A TENTH OF AN INCH. MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83. MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. 10K FT WIND.......EAST 6 TO 9 MPH. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....10 PERCENT. LAL.................2. MIXING HEIGHT.......7800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 7 KNOTS. VENTILATION.........GOOD. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAINFALL STILL EXPECTED TO BE LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH. MIN TEMPERATURE.....63-68. MAX HUMIDITY........61-66 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. 10K FT WIND.......EAST 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 7 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....10 PERCENT. LAL.................2. MIXING HEIGHT.......4300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 TO 9 KNOTS. VENTILATION.........GOOD. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ESPECIALLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77. MIN HUMIDITY........39-44 PERCENT. 20 FT-10 MIN AVG..SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. 10K FT WIND.......SOUTH 8 TO 15 MPH. CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....60 PERCENT. LAL.................4. MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 13 KNOTS. VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD. $$ FORECASTER...HARRISON REQUESTED BY...DEAN PEAK IC TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20130710.DEANP.02/VEF