FNUS75 KFGZ 051242
FWSFGZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR CASTLE...NORTH KAIBAB RD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
542 AM MST MON AUG 5 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2040 MST ON AUGUST 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...RELATIVELY DRY AND STABLE CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST AT
THE FIRE SITE TODAY...WITH LIGHT SOUTHWEST WINDS AND A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS BY THE AFTERNOON. A WEAK LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE OVER THE REGION TUESDAY...BRINGING A
BETTER CHANCE OF WETTING RAINS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                    ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75 TO 78.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 TO 22 PERCENT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MP BY LATE MORNING.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 9700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44 TO 47.
MAX HUMIDITY........60 TO 70 PERCENT.
WINDS (20 FT).......EVENING SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6800 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING...DECREASING
                    TO 1200 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING AND
                    OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS...DECREASING TO AROUND 5
                    KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72 TO 75..
MIN HUMIDITY........33 TO 35 PERCENT.
WINDS (20 FT).......SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH BY LATE MORNING.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2200 FT AGL IN THE MORNING...INCREASING TO 3900
                    FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS.

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FORECASTER...PETERSON
REQUESTED BY...DAVE ROBINSON
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130804.CASTL.01/FGZ