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ROUTINE FIRE WX PLANNING FCST(WITH/WITHOUT 6-10 DAY OUTLOOK)
FNUS55 KVEF 141306
FWFVEF
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHERN NEVADA
NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
630 AM PDT THU MAY 14 2009
.DISCUSSION...A WEAK LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OVER THE WESTERN STATES
TODAY AND FRIDAY WILL BE FOLLOWED BY A STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDING SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. THIS WILL LEAD TO NEAR RECORD BREAKING
HIGH TEMPERATURES WITH CONTINUED MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES
IN THE SINGLE DIGITS FOR THE DESERTS AND LOWER TEENS IN THE
MOUNTAINS.
NOTE: THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS.
NOTE: PLEASE SEE OPERATING PLAN FOR DETAILED ZONE DESCRIPTIONS AT:
HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/VEF/FIRE.PHP
AZZ101-CAZ229-NVZ466-142300-
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-AZ SIDE-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-NV SIDE-
630 AM PDT THU MAY 14 2009 /630 AM MST THU MAY 14 2009/
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....96-101.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....6-11 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTH
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....68-76.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....19-24 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 4 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....WEST UP TO 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....99-104.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....6-11 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTH UP
TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING SOUTH UP TO 10 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........GOOD.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. HIGHS
100 TO 107. WEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 70S. HIGHS 101 TO 111.
SOUTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 70S. HIGHS 103 TO 111.
SOUTHEAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
$$
AZZ102-142300-
NORTHWEST DESERTS/NORTHWEST PLATEAU-
630 AM MST THU MAY 14 2009
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......82-92.
7000 FEET.......71-76.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......9-14 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......12-17 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 10
KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.
VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......53-63.
7000 FEET.......49-55.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......24-34 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......28-38 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 7 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTHEAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....WEST UP TO 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......84-94.
7000 FEET.......69-76.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......8-13 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......14-19 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....WEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST UP TO 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........GOOD.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S TO LOWER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S TO MID 90S. WEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO MID 60S. HIGHS
91 TO 101. WEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO MID 60S. HIGHS
91 TO 101. SOUTHEAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
$$
NVZ465-142300-
CLARK AND SW LINCOLN COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-
630 AM PDT THU MAY 14 2009
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......81-91.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......6-11 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING WEST AROUND 10
KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.
VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......55-65.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......20-30 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 7 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO UP TO 10 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......83-93.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......7-12 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHEAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING
BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING SOUTHWEST UP TO 10
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4.
MIXING HEIGHT.......14000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO MID 60S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 80S TO UPPER 90S. NORTHEAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO MID 60S. HIGHS
91 TO 101. SOUTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S TO UPPER 60S. HIGHS
91 TO 101. SOUTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
$$
NVZ463-464-142300-
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
630 AM PDT THU MAY 14 2009
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
7000 FEET.......71-77.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
7000 FEET.......11-16 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
UPPER SLOPES....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 10 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
7000 FEET.......42-52.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY:
7000 FEET.......28-38 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 7 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
UPPER SLOPES....WEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....WEST UP TO 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
7000 FEET.......73-78.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
7000 FEET.......14-19 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
UPPER SLOPES....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
UP TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S TO LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S TO LOWER 80S. LIGHT WIND.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S TO MID 50S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 70S TO UPPER 80S. SOUTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S TO UPPER 50S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 70S TO UPPER 80S. SOUTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
$$
NVZ461-142300-
LINCOLN COUNTY/ELY DISPATCH-
630 AM PDT THU MAY 14 2009
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......83-89.
7000 FEET.......67-77.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 5 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......7-12 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......11-16 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......51-61.
7000 FEET.......42-52.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 5 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......23-33 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......41-51 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 12 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT
AND VARIABLE.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......84-90.
7000 FEET.......70-80.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......7-12 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......13-18 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHEAST WIND AROUND 10 MPH IN THE MORNING
BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4.
MIXING HEIGHT.......14500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 10 KNOTS IN THE MORNING BECOMING
LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S TO LOWER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S TO MID 90S. NORTHEAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S TO LOWER 60S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 80S TO UPPER 90S. SOUTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO MID 60S. HIGHS IN
THE 90S. LIGHT WIND.
$$
NVZ462-142300-
NYE COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-
630 AM PDT THU MAY 14 2009
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......82-90.
7000 FEET.......66-74.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......6-11 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......12-17 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING WEST AROUND 10
KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.
VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......54-64.
7000 FEET.......47-53.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......22-32 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......32-42 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 8 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING WEST AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......84-92.
7000 FEET.......69-77.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......8-13 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......11-16 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHEAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING
BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4.
MIXING HEIGHT.......14500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
VENTILATION.........GOOD.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO MID 60S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 80S TO MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO MID 60S. HIGHS
91 TO 101. SOUTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S TO UPPER 60S. HIGHS
91 TO 101. SOUTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
$$
NVZ460-142300-
ESMERALDA AND NYE COUNTY DESERTS/CNC DISPATCH-
630 AM PDT THU MAY 14 2009
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......81-87.
7000 FEET.......66-76.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 4 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......8-13 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......13-18 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 10 KNOTS IN THE MORNING BECOMING
LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
VENTILATION.........GOOD.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......50-58.
7000 FEET.......44-50.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......32-42 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......41-51 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 6 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......85-91.
7000 FEET.......69-79.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......8-13 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......11-16 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WIND AROUND 10 MPH IN THE MORNING
BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4.
MIXING HEIGHT.......14000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 10 KNOTS IN THE MORNING BECOMING
LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
VENTILATION.........GOOD.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S
TO MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S TO LOWER 60S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 80S TO UPPER 90S. SOUTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO MID 60S. HIGHS IN
THE 90S. SOUTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
$$
CAZ226-142300-
OWENS VALLEY/SOUTHERN INYO FOREST-
630 AM PDT THU MAY 14 2009
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....82-92.
7000 FEET.......69-79.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....7-12 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......13-22 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING
BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....WEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....50-60.
7000 FEET.......40-50.
MAX HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....32-42 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......42-52 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....83-93.
7000 FEET.......71-81.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....8-13 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......13-23 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING
BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S TO LOWER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S TO UPPER 90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S TO LOWER 60S. HIGHS
92 TO 102. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON
OVER THE SIERRA...OTHERWISE MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S TO
LOWER 60S. HIGHS 92 TO 102. SOUTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
$$
CAZ227-142300-
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
630 AM PDT THU MAY 14 2009
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....98-104.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....5-10 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO UP TO 10 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....72-78.
MAX HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....18-26 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....102-108.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....6-11 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH UP TO 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S TO LOWER 80S.
HIGHS 107 TO 113. SOUTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S TO LOWER 80S. HIGHS
112 TO 118. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S TO LOWER 80S. HIGHS
112 TO 118. SOUTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
$$
CAZ228-142300-
MOJAVE DESERT-
630 AM PDT THU MAY 14 2009
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....90-98.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....6-11 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST UP TO 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....62-70.
MAX HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....27-37 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....WEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS TO 30 MPH OVER
THE WESTERN DESERT IN THE EVENING.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST UP TO 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....94-100.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....7-12 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHEAST UP TO 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4.
.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. HIGHS
94 TO 104. SOUTHEAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. HIGHS
98 TO 108. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S TO MID 70S. HIGHS
99 TO 108. SOUTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
$$
NOTE: MIXING HEIGHT...TRANSPORT WINDS AND VENTILATION CATEGORY FOR
EACH ZONE ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING POINTS:
NEVADA ZONE 466 - LAUGHLIN-BULLHEAD CITY VICINITY
CALIFORNIA ZONE 229 - LAUGHLIN-BULLHEAD CITY VICINITY
ARIZONA ZONE 101 - LAUGHLIN-BULLHEAD CITY VICINITY
ARIZONA ZONE 102 - KINGMAN VICINITY
NEVADA ZONE 460 - ORIENTAL WASH RAWS VICINITY
NEVADA ZONE 461 - KANE SPRINGS RAWS VICINITY
NEVADA ZONE 462 - DESERT ROCK VICINITY
NEVADA ZONE 463, 464 - KYLE CANYON VICINITY
NEVADA ZONE 465 - LAS VEGAS VICINITY
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