000
FNUS55 KPSR 102225
FWFPSR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL
ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
325 PM MST FRI OCT 10 2008
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR JOSHUA
TREE NATIONAL PARK DUE TO STRONG WINDS...LOW HUMIDITIES...AND VERY
DRY FUELS...
.DISCUSSION...
A DRY COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE NORTHWEST WILL MOVE ACROSS
SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA LATE TONIGHT AND ACROSS ARIZONA SATURDAY. THIS
WILL LEAD TO STRONG SOUTHWEST AND WEST WINDS TONIGHT ACROSS SOUTHEAST
CALIFORNIA AND AT RIDGETOP LOCATIONS IN SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL
ARIZONA. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN JOSHUA TREE
NATIONAL PARK THIS EVENING. THE FRONT WILL LEAVE BEHIND VERY DRY AIR
ACROSS THE REGION. BEFORE THE FRONT ARRIVES IN SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA
THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT AND
SATURDAY...MAINLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN...ENDING SATURDAY NIGHT.
CONDITIONS WILL APPROACH CRITICAL THRESHOLDS IN SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-
CENTRAL ARIZONA SATURDAY...BUT ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE REACHED. MUCH
LESS WIND IS EXPECTED SUNDAY AS THE UPPER LOW SHIFTS NORTHEASTWARD
AND WEAKENS.
...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY WINDS...
AZZ132-111030-
WEST CENTRAL DESERTS/NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY/GREATER PHOENIX
AREA/SOUTHWEST DESERTS/SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY/
NORTHWEST AND NORTH-CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY-
PHOENIX BLM/YUM BLM/CAZ-CRZ-
325 PM MST FRI OCT 10 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND
AND BLOWING DUST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................54-66.
24 HR TREND..................4 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................30-45 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................4 PCT DRIER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING 45 TO 55 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................65-76.
24 HR TREND..................17 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................11-17 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 55 TO 65 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING 45 TO 55 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......7000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......WEST 20 KNOTS.
DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........EXCELLENT.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................44-54.
24 HR TREND..................12 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................24-32 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................11 PCT DRIER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 30 TO 40 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................69-79.
24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................8-13 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................4 PCT DRIER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......8000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......NORTH 6 KNOTS.
DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........GOOD.
.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 46-59. HIGHS 77-84. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 52-62. HIGHS 80-88. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 54-64. HIGHS 85-93. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 57-67. HIGHS 88-95.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 58-68. HIGHS 89-97.
$$
AZZ133-111030-
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-
SOUTHERN TONTO NF/WEST SAN CARLOS BIA/SOUTH PORTION FT APACHE BIA/
CAZ-
325 PM MST FRI OCT 10 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...BECOMING
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................47-64.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY....................48-93 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................14 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING 50 TO 60 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................30 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
THROUGH THE DAY. CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................59-72.
24 HR TREND..................16 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................14-41 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................5 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 60 TO 70 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................50 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1 IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 3 IN
THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................30-50.
24 HR TREND..................15 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................28-72 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................19 PCT DRIER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 10
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 45 TO 55 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................58-72.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY....................9-17 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................12 PCT DRIER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING 20 TO 30 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 28-56. HIGHS 67-81. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 28-59. HIGHS 69-83. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 36-62. HIGHS 74-88. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 38-63. HIGHS 77-90.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40-65. HIGHS 77-92.
$$
AZZ131-CAZ231-111030-
YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY/LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-
LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-
325 PM MST FRI OCT 10 2008 /325 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008/
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND
AND BLOWING DUST.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................54-60.
24 HR TREND..................6 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................23-42 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................10 PCT DRIER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING 45 TO 55 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................72-77.
24 HR TREND..................14 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................10-15 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 50 TO 60 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING WEST
AND...BECOMING 30 TO 40 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........7500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........WEST 12 KNOTS.
DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............VERY GOOD.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................45-53.
24 HR TREND..................8 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................24-32 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................8 PCT DRIER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................75-80.
24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................9-14 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........8000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........NORTH 11 KNOTS.
DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............VERY GOOD.
.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 48-63. HIGHS 79-84. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 53-65. HIGHS 84-90. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 54-66. HIGHS 89-94. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 58-67. HIGHS 91-96.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 59-69. HIGHS 94-98.
$$
CAZ230-111030-
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-
325 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................45-57.
24 HR TREND..................4 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................24-36 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................11 PCT DRIER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..BREEZY. WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 40 TO 50 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................55-71.
24 HR TREND..................15 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................13-18 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................6 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 25 TO 35 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING 15 TO 25 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................37-50.
24 HR TREND..................6 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................25-34 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................58-73.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY....................11-17 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 37-58. HIGHS 63-77. NORTH WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 45-59. HIGHS 68-82. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 46-61. HIGHS 75-88. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 49-62. HIGHS 77-90.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 51-64. HIGHS 79-92.
$$
CAZ232-111030-
IMPERIAL COUNTY AND EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY-
325 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND
AND BLOWING DUST THROUGH THE NIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................56-61.
24 HR TREND..................10 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................24-41 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................7 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING 45 TO 55 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND
AND BLOWING DUST.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................67-78.
24 HR TREND..................13 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................10-15 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 40 TO 50 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING 20 TO 30 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................48-54.
24 HR TREND..................7 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................21-28 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................10 PCT DRIER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING 20 TO 30 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................69-80.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY....................10-15 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 50-61. HIGHS 74-85. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 56-65. HIGHS 79-90. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 59-67. HIGHS 85-94. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 61-68. HIGHS 87-95.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 62-69. HIGHS 89-98.
$$
.8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK...SATURDAY OCTOBER 18TH THROUGH MONDAY OCTOBER
20TH...DRY WITH ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES.
000
FNUS55 KPSR 101221
FWFPSR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL
ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
521 AM MST FRI OCT 10 2008
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MST /10 AM PDT/ TO
6 PM MST /6 PM PDT/ SATURDAY FOR SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...AND
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA DESERTS FOR STRONG WINDS...
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...AND A HIGH FIRE DANGER.
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM
PDT THIS EVENING FOR JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK FOR GUSTY WINDS...
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND VERY DRY FUELS...
.DISCUSSION...
BREEZY CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED EARLY THIS MORNING...IN ADVANCE OF
A COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. WINDS WILL INCREASE IN
PARTS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA LATER TODAY...AND
CONTINUE TONIGHT AND INTO SATURDAY. THE HUMIDITY WILL INCREASE OVER THE
SOUTH-CENTRAL PORTIONS OF ARIZONA TODAY AND TONIGHT...ALONG WITH A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. AFTER THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH ON
SATURDAY...THE HUMIDITY WILL DROP...WITH CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER THRESHOLDS
POSSIBLE.
...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY WINDS...
AZZ132-110030-
WEST CENTRAL DESERTS/NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY/GREATER PHOENIX
AREA/SOUTHWEST DESERTS/SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY/
NORTHWEST AND NORTH-CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY-
PHOENIX BLM/YUM BLM/CAZ-CRZ-
521 AM MST FRI OCT 10 2008
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM MST SATURDAY...
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................84-93.
24 HR TREND..................8 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................13-20 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......10400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......SOUTHWEST 21 KNOTS.
DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........EXCELLENT.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................57-67.
24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................26-46 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................15 PCT DRIER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING 45 TO 55 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................67-79.
24 HR TREND..................15 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................14-19 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 55 TO 65 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING 45 TO 55 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......8000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......SOUTHWEST 23 KNOTS.
DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........EXCELLENT.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45-55. HIGHS 70-80. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 45-55. HIGHS 76-84. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 47-61. HIGHS 80-88. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 54-64. HIGHS 84-92.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 57-67. HIGHS 88-95.
$$
AZZ133-110030-
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-
SOUTHERN TONTO NF/WEST SAN CARLOS BIA/SOUTH PORTION FT APACHE BIA/
CAZ-
521 AM MST FRI OCT 10 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................74-88.
24 HR TREND..................5 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................18-30 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................3 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1 IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 2 IN
THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................50-63.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY....................45-77 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................4 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING 50 TO 60 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................30 PERCENT.
LAL.............................2 IN THE EVENING...BECOMING 1 AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................57-73.
24 HR TREND..................16 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................19-39 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................5 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 60 TO 70 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................50 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 31-50. HIGHS 57-73. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 31-50. HIGHS 65-79. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 33-61. HIGHS 69-83. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 36-64. HIGHS 73-87.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 37-66. HIGHS 76-90.
$$
AZZ131-CAZ231-110030-
YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY/LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-
LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-
521 AM MST FRI OCT 10 2008 /521 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008/
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MST /10 AM PDT/ TO
6 PM MST /6 PM PDT/ SATURDAY...
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................87-92.
24 HR TREND..................9 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................11-20 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........5800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........WEST 6 KNOTS.
DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............FAIR.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................57-61.
24 HR TREND..................7 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................22-46 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................3 PCT DRIER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING 45 TO 55 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................73-78.
24 HR TREND..................14 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................14-19 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 50 TO 60 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING WEST
AND...BECOMING 30 TO 40 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........8500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........WEST 19 KNOTS.
DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............EXCELLENT.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 50-58. HIGHS 77-82. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 53-60. HIGHS 80-86. NORTH WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 54-63. HIGHS 84-90. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 54-66. HIGHS 88-94.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 57-68. HIGHS 92-97.
$$
CAZ230-110030-
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-
521 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM
PDT THIS EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PDT SATURDAY...
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................68-85.
24 HR TREND..................12 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................14-21 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................9 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING WEST 15 TO 25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................49-60.
24 HR TREND..................12 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................26-39 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................7 PCT DRIER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS TO 35 MPH EARLY.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 40 TO 50 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................55-70.
24 HR TREND..................14 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................18-28 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................5 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 25 TO 35 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING 15 TO 25 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 41-54. HIGHS 59-73. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 41-56. HIGHS 64-78. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 43-56. HIGHS 68-82. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 46-60. HIGHS 72-86.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 50-62. HIGHS 76-90.
$$
CAZ232-110030-
IMPERIAL COUNTY AND EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY-
521 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PDT SATURDAY...
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................80-91.
24 HR TREND..................10 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................13-19 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................5 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................57-61.
24 HR TREND..................12 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................25-49 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING 45 TO 55 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................67-79.
24 HR TREND..................13 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................14-21 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 40 TO 50 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING 25 TO 35 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 48-56. HIGHS 70-81. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 51-58. HIGHS 75-86. NORTH WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 53-62. HIGHS 79-90. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 56-66. HIGHS 83-94.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 60-68. HIGHS 87-97.
$$
.8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK...FRIDAY OCTOBER 17TH THROUGH SUNDAY OCTOBER
19TH...NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND BELOW NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
000
FNUS55 KPSR 092159
FWFPSR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL
ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
259 PM MST THU OCT 9 2008
.DISCUSSION...
BREEZY CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS WITH A
FEW GUSTS TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE A BIT
STRONGER TOMORROW OVER THE FORECAST AREA...WITH GUSTS OF 25 TO 35
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MINIMUM RH VALUES WILL REMAIN BETWEEN
15 AND 20 PERCENT TOMORROW AFTERNOON IN MOST LOCATIONS...AND GENERALLY
REMAIN ABOVE CRITICAL THRESHOLDS. HOWEVER...A FEW ISOLATED LOWER
DESERT LOCATIONS MAY BRIEFLY SEE CRITICAL VALUES MET IN THE LATE
AFTERNOON. THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL
PASS THROUGH THE REGION SATURDAY...WITH MUCH COOLER TEMPERATURES
AND WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED.
...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY WINDS...
AZZ132-101000-
WEST CENTRAL DESERTS/NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY/GREATER PHOENIX
AREA/SOUTHWEST DESERTS/SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY/
NORTHWEST AND NORTH-CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY-
PHOENIX BLM/YUM BLM/CAZ-CRZ-
259 PM MST THU OCT 9 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................62-72.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY....................37-63 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................9 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................83-92.
24 HR TREND..................7 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................13-20 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS TO
30 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......9500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......SOUTHWEST 19 KNOTS.
DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........EXCELLENT.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................51-64.
24 HR TREND..................7 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................33-49 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................9 PCT DRIER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING 50 TO 60 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................70-79.
24 HR TREND..................13 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................14-19 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 55 TO 65 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING 45 TO 55 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......7500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......WEST 20 KNOTS.
DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........EXCELLENT.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45-55. HIGHS 71-81. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 48-58. HIGHS 78-86. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 51-62. HIGHS 84-90. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55-65. HIGHS 86-93.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 57-67. HIGHS 86-94.
$$
AZZ133-101000-
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-
SOUTHERN TONTO NF/WEST SAN CARLOS BIA/SOUTH PORTION FT APACHE BIA/
CAZ-
259 PM MST THU OCT 9 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................44-65.
24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................44-86 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................5 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................74-87.
24 HR TREND..................5 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................18-26 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS TO
35 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 40 TO 50 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...BECOMING
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................44-61.
24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................44-93 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................4 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING 50 TO 60 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................30 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING...BECOMING SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................62-74.
24 HR TREND..................12 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................18-33 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................4 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 55 TO 65 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................30 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1 IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 2 IN
THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 31-51. HIGHS 62-76. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 31-56. HIGHS 71-83. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35-61. HIGHS 74-87. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 38-62. HIGHS 77-89.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 39-62. HIGHS 78-90.
$$
AZZ131-CAZ231-101000-
YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY/LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-
LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-
259 PM MST THU OCT 9 2008 /259 PM PDT THU OCT 9 2008/
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................62-69.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY....................30-49 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................87-91.
24 HR TREND..................8 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................12-20 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........5500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........CALM.
DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............FAIR.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................53-62.
24 HR TREND..................8 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................31-51 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................3 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING 50 TO 60 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................76-80.
24 HR TREND..................11 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................13-18 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS TO
30 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 45 TO 55 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING WEST
AND...BECOMING 30 TO 40 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........8000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........NORTHWEST 16 KNOTS.
DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............EXCELLENT.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 46-59. HIGHS 77-82. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 52-63. HIGHS 82-86. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 54-64. HIGHS 87-91. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 56-65. HIGHS 90-94.
.THURSDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 58-66. HIGHS 91-95.
$$
CAZ230-101000-
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-
259 PM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................53-62.
24 HR TREND..................6 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................34-46 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................17 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................70-84.
24 HR TREND..................10 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................13-20 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING 30 TO 40 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................44-54.
24 HR TREND..................9 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................36-53 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................5 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 50 TO 60 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................59-72.
24 HR TREND..................12 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................17-26 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................5 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS TO 30
MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 25 TO 35 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO
25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 40-55. HIGHS 60-74. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 43-56. HIGHS 67-78. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 47-60. HIGHS 74-85. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 47-62. HIGHS 78-88.
.THURSDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 49-62. HIGHS 78-88.
$$
CAZ232-101000-
IMPERIAL COUNTY AND EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY-
259 PM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................64-69.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY....................28-47 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................5 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................81-91.
24 HR TREND..................9 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................13-20 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING 30 TO 40 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................54-62.
24 HR TREND..................8 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................32-51 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................6 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 40 TO 50 MPH IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING 55 TO 65 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................70-80.
24 HR TREND..................11 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................14-19 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS TO 30
MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 35 TO 45 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING 20 TO 30 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 50-59. HIGHS 71-82. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 54-62. HIGHS 76-85. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 57-64. HIGHS 82-90. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 58-66. HIGHS 85-93.
.THURSDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 60-66. HIGHS 85-94.
$$
.8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK...FRIDAY OCTOBER 17TH THROUGH SUNDAY OCTOBER
19TH...NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND BELOW NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
000
FNUS55 KPSR 091214
FWFPSR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL
ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
514 AM MST THU OCT 9 2008
.DISCUSSION...
INCREASING SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON OVER SOUTHEAST
CALIFORNIA...AHEAD OF A DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM THAT WILL
MOVE THROUGH THE WESTERN STATES THIS WEEKEND. AFTERNOON RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES WILL DROP BELOW 15 PERCENT...BUT DO NOT EXPECT THE
OVERLAP OF HIGH WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES TO MEET THE SIX HOUR TIME
FRAME CRITERION FOR SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA. WINDS WILL START TO
INCREASE OVER SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA FRIDAY...AND
CONTINUE SATURDAY. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT WIND AND HUMIDITY
CRITICAL VALUES COULD BE REACHED FOR A FEW HOURS SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY WINDS...
AZZ132-100015-
WEST CENTRAL DESERTS/NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY/GREATER PHOENIX
AREA/SOUTHWEST DESERTS/SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY/
NORTHWEST AND NORTH-CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY-
PHOENIX BLM/YUM BLM/CAZ-CRZ-
514 AM MST THU OCT 9 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................91-98.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY....................14-19 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................4 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......10500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......SOUTHWEST 14 KNOTS.
DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........EXCELLENT.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................64-74.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY....................34-58 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING 25 TO 35 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................83-93.
24 HR TREND..................7 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................14-20 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......9500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......SOUTHWEST 17 KNOTS.
DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........EXCELLENT.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...NOT AS WARM. MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS EAST PORTION. LOWS 47-64. HIGHS 72-81. WEST WINDS 15
TO 25 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 47-57. HIGHS 74-83. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 51-61. HIGHS 79-88. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 56-66. HIGHS 83-91.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 59-69. HIGHS 85-93.
$$
AZZ133-100015-
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-
SOUTHERN TONTO NF/WEST SAN CARLOS BIA/SOUTH PORTION FT APACHE BIA/
CAZ-
514 AM MST THU OCT 9 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................78-92.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY....................16-23 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................47-66.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY....................42-71 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................11 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING 30 TO 40 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................73-86.
24 HR TREND..................5 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................20-30 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................6 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...NOT AS WARM. BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 33-62. HIGHS 63-77. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 31-53. HIGHS 65-77. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 31-59. HIGHS 72-84. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 37-62. HIGHS 75-87.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 39-62. HIGHS 77-89.
$$
AZZ131-CAZ231-100015-
YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY/LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-
LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-
514 AM MST THU OCT 9 2008 /514 AM PDT THU OCT 9 2008/
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................96-100.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY....................13-20 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................6 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING 20 TO 30 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........8000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........SOUTHWEST 9 KNOTS.
DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............VERY GOOD.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................63-68.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY....................32-49 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................87-92.
24 HR TREND..................9 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................15-20 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........5900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........SOUTHWEST 7 KNOTS.
DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............GOOD.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...NOT AS WARM. BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 51-64. HIGHS
76-80. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 51-61. HIGHS 80-84. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 54-64. HIGHS 83-89. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 57-66. HIGHS 88-94.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 60-67. HIGHS 90-96.
$$
CAZ230-100015-
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-
514 AM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................80-95.
24 HR TREND..................5 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................14-19 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................7 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................55-62.
24 HR TREND..................6 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................37-57 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................17 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................69-83.
24 HR TREND..................11 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................15-24 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................3 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...COOLER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 38-54. HIGHS 60-72.
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 38-54. HIGHS 62-76. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 44-56. HIGHS 70-79. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 48-59. HIGHS 76-85.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 51-60. HIGHS 78-87.
$$
CAZ232-100015-
IMPERIAL COUNTY AND EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY-
514 AM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................91-99.
24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................15-20 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................5 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................64-68.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY....................29-49 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................81-91.
24 HR TREND..................9 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................15-24 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 30 TO 40 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...NOT AS WARM. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 49-62. HIGHS 71-80.
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 49-61. HIGHS 74-84. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 56-62. HIGHS 77-87. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 58-64. HIGHS 82-91.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 59-65. HIGHS 84-93.
$$
.8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK...THURSDAY OCTOBER 16TH THROUGH SATURDAY OCTOBER
178H...NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND BELOW NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
000
FNUS55 KPSR 082213
FWFPSR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL
ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
313 PM MST WED OCT 8 2008
.DISCUSSION...
INCREASING SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON OVER
SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...AHEAD OF AN INCOMING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM THAT
WILL MOVE THROUGH THE SOUTHWEST THIS WEEKEND. AFTERNOON RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES WILL DROP BELOW 15%...BUT DO NOT EXPECT THE OVERLAP OF
HIGH WINDS AND LOW RH TO MEET THE SIX HOUR TIME FRAME CRITERION FOR
SOUTHEAST CA. WINDS WILL START TO INCREASE OVER SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-
CENTRAL ARIZONA FRIDAY...AND CONTINUE SATURDAY...BUT WITH THE COOLER
TEMPERATURES...RH VALUES ARE NOT EXPECTED TO REACH CRITICAL LEVELS.
AZZ132-091015-
WEST CENTRAL DESERTS/NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY/GREATER PHOENIX
AREA/SOUTHWEST DESERTS/SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY/
NORTHWEST AND NORTH-CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY-
PHOENIX BLM/YUM BLM/CAZ-CRZ-
313 PM MST WED OCT 8 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................63-73.
24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................27-40 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................3 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO
20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................91-98.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY....................11-16 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......10000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......SOUTHWEST 11 KNOTS.
DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........EXCELLENT.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................61-71.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY....................33-45 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................7 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................83-93.
24 HR TREND..................7 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................13-19 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................3 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 30 MPH BY AFTERNOON.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......8500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......SOUTHWEST 16 KNOTS.
DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........EXCELLENT.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...NOT AS WARM. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 48-65. HIGHS 73-82.
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 48-58. HIGHS 74-83. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 52-62. HIGHS 80-89. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 56-66. HIGHS 84-92.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 58-68. HIGHS 85-93.
$$
AZZ133-091015-
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-
SOUTHERN TONTO NF/WEST SAN CARLOS BIA/SOUTH PORTION FT APACHE BIA/
CAZ-
313 PM MST WED OCT 8 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................46-65.
24 HR TREND..................4 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................30-52 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................19 PCT DRIER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..EAST 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING 15 TO 25 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................78-92.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY....................15-21 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................3 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................49-65.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY....................37-66 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................10 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................73-86.
24 HR TREND..................5 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................19-28 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................5 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 30 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
33-62. HIGHS 64-78. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
30 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 32-53. HIGHS 65-77. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 32-59. HIGHS 73-85. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 40-60. HIGHS 76-88.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 39-60. HIGHS 77-89.
$$
AZZ131-CAZ231-091015-
YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY/LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-
LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-
313 PM MST WED OCT 8 2008 /313 PM PDT WED OCT 8 2008/
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................64-69.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY....................28-40 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO
15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................96-100.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY....................10-15 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING 20 TO 30 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........8000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........SOUTHWEST 8 KNOTS.
DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............GOOD.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................60-69.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY....................29-44 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................5 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................87-92.
24 HR TREND..................9 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................13-18 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................4 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
30 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........NORTH 7 KNOTS.
DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............FAIR.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...NOT AS WARM. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 51-64. HIGHS 77-81.
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 51-64. HIGHS 80-84. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 55-65. HIGHS 84-90. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 58-66. HIGHS 89-95.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 60-67. HIGHS 90-96.
$$
CAZ230-091015-
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-
313 PM PDT WED OCT 8 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................57-66.
24 HR TREND..................4 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................29-36 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................5 PCT DRIER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................80-95.
24 HR TREND..................4 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................11-17 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................53-62.
24 HR TREND..................4 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................34-43 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................6 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................69-83.
24 HR TREND..................11 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................13-24 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................4 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 30 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING 30 TO 40 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 39-55. HIGHS 61-73. NORTHWEST
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 39-55. HIGHS 62-76. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 46-59. HIGHS 71-80. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 51-59. HIGHS 77-86.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 52-60. HIGHS 78-87.
$$
CAZ232-091015-
IMPERIAL COUNTY AND EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY-
313 PM PDT WED OCT 8 2008
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................65-70.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY....................27-44 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................4 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................91-99.
24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................11-16 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING 10 TO 20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................62-66.
24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................30-48 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................6 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................81-91.
24 HR TREND..................9 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................13-20 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................3 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
30 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 49-63. HIGHS 72-81. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 49-61. HIGHS 74-84. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 56-64. HIGHS 78-88. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 58-64. HIGHS 83-92.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 59-65. HIGHS 84-93.
$$
.8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK...THURSDAY OCTOBER 16TH THROUGH SATURDAY OCTOBER
178H...NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND BELOW NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
000
FNUS55 KPSR 081225
FWFPSR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL
ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
525 AM MST WED OCT 8 2008
.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE THE AREA THROUGH THURSDAY WITH SUNNY
SKIES AND GENERALLY LIGHT WINDS THROUGH THURSDAY. HOT DAYTIME
TEMPERATURES...WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES IN THE TEENS...WILL PERSIST
ACROSS THE DESERTS. BY FRIDAY...A STRONG BUT RELATIVELY DRY UPPER
LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BRING STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND COOLER
TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
AZZ132-090030-
WEST CENTRAL DESERTS/NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY/GREATER PHOENIX
AREA/SOUTHWEST DESERTS/SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY/
NORTHWEST AND NORTH-CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY-
PHOENIX BLM/YUM BLM/CAZ-CRZ-
525 AM MST WED OCT 8 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................94-101.
24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................9-14 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..EAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING LIGHT AND
VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......8500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......SOUTH 5 KNOTS.
DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........GOOD.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................63-73.
24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................27-39 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................90-97.
24 HR TREND..................4 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................12-17 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................3 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......10400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......SOUTHWEST 12 KNOTS.
DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........EXCELLENT.
.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 58-68. HIGHS 84-93. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH.
.SATURDAY...NOT AS WARM. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 48-64. HIGHS 74-83.
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 48-58. HIGHS 76-85. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 52-62. HIGHS 80-89.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 56-66. HIGHS 84-92.
$$
AZZ133-090030-
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-
SOUTHERN TONTO NF/WEST SAN CARLOS BIA/SOUTH PORTION FT APACHE BIA/
CAZ-
525 AM MST WED OCT 8 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................80-93.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY....................12-17 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................5 PCT DRIER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................49-65.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY....................32-50 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................11 PCT DRIER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..EAST 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO
25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................76-91.
24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................15-22 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................4 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 43-65. HIGHS 75-87. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH.
.SATURDAY...NOT AS WARM. PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS 33-62. HIGHS 65-77. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 32-53. HIGHS 67-79. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 32-59. HIGHS 73-85.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 40-60. HIGHS 76-88.
$$
AZZ131-CAZ231-090030-
YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY/LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-
LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-
525 AM MST WED OCT 8 2008 /525 AM PDT WED OCT 8 2008/
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................98-102.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY....................9-14 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING LIGHT AND
VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........9500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........CALM.
DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............FAIR.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................64-69.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY....................27-39 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................95-99.
24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................10-16 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........8500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........SOUTHWEST 8 KNOTS.
DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............GOOD.
.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 61-69. HIGHS 88-93. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH.
.SATURDAY...NOT AS WARM. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 51-64. HIGHS 78-83.
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 51-64. HIGHS 80-85. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 55-65. HIGHS 84-90.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 58-66. HIGHS 89-95.
$$
CAZ230-090030-
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-
525 AM PDT WED OCT 8 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................86-96.
24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................13-18 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................3 PCT WETTER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE
AFTERNOON.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................61-68.
24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY....................26-32 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................4 PCT DRIER.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................79-94.
24 HR TREND..................5 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................12-17 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY...NOT AS WARM. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 49-65. HIGHS 69-85.
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 39-59. HIGHS 60-75. NORTHWEST
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 39-55. HIGHS 63-77. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 46-59. HIGHS 71-80.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 51-59. HIGHS 77-86.
$$
CAZ232-090030-
IMPERIAL COUNTY AND EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY-
525 AM PDT WED OCT 8 2008
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................94-101.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY....................10-15 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............EAST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE
MORNING...BECOMING LIGHT AND
VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.....................CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.................66-71.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY....................25-40 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.................90-98.
24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY....................12-17 PCT.
24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
WINDS - 20 FEET...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
LAL.............................1.
HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 59-69. HIGHS 82-92. WEST WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH.
.SATURDAY...NOT AS WARM. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 49-63. HIGHS 72-82.
WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 49-61. HIGHS 74-84. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
.MONDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 56-64. HIGHS 78-88.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 58-64. HIGHS 83-92.
$$
.8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK...WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 15TH THROUGH FRIDAY OCTOBER
17TH...NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND BELOW NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
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