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FNUS75 KTWC 270939
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Spot Forecast for Dotbug...DFFM
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
239 AM MST Mon May 27 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0500 MST on May 27.

.DISCUSSION...Afternoon high temperatures will be above normal.
Expect diurnal wind trends to continue with occasional
afternoon wind gusts, generally less than 15 mph. Min RH values
will be in the single digits with overnight recoveries in the 20s.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....97-100 degrees.
Min humidity........5-8 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 3 to 6 mph shifting to the west
                    to northwest 7 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......1300 ft AGL increasing to 10100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East around 3 knots shifting to the southwest
                    around 5 knots in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....63-66 degrees.
Max humidity........24-27 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the
                    southeast 3 to 6 mph overnight.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......6000 ft AGL decreasing to 100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 7 knots.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....98-101 degrees.
Min humidity........5-8 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 3 to 6 mph shifting to the west
                    6 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......1600 ft AGL increasing to 10400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 4 to 7 knots.

$$
Forecaster...RASMUSSEN
Requested by...chantal brooks
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2415036.3/TWC
.DELDT 05/27/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL aidclogistics@dffm.az.gov

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