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FNUS75 KTWC 240223
FWSTWC

Spot Forecast for Dotbug...DFFM
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
723 PM MST Thu May 23 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 2000 MST on May 23.

.DISCUSSION...Dry conditions with single digit RH values during
much of the day and poor recoveries overnight. Breezy southwest
winds during the afternoon and early evening Friday and breezy
southwest to west winds Saturday afternoon and evening. Periods
of high clouds at times through Friday night.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....60-63 degrees.
Max humidity........27-30 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 4 to 9 mph, becoming east-southeast
                    2 to 7 mph overnight.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Mixing height.......Decreasing to 100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 11 knots shifting to the south
                    around 8 knots overnight.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....94-97 degrees.
Min humidity........5-8 percent.
20-foot winds.......South-southeast 2 to 7 mph early in the morning
                    becoming south 7 to 12 mph by late morning and
                    then southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon.
                    Afternoon gusts to around 25 mph.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Mixing height.......Increasing to 11300 ft AGL in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....South around 7 knots in the morning and
                    southwest around 14 knots in the afternoon.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....60-63 degrees.
Max humidity........30-33 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25
                    mph in the evening, becoming south 7 to 12 mph
                    by late evening.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Mixing height.......Decreasing to 100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 12 to 16 knots.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....91-93 degrees.
Min humidity........7-10 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 7 to 12 mph through mid morning, becoming
                    southwest 10 to 15 mph by late morning and then
                    southwest to west and increasing to 15 to 20 mph
                    in the afternoon. Afternoon gusts to around 30 mph.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Mixing height.......Increasing to 9600 ft AGL in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest 12 to 16 knots.

$$
Forecaster...ZELL
Requested by...chantal brooks
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2415035.0/TWC
.DELDT 05/23/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL aidclogistics@dffm.az.gov

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