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Spot Forecast for Sidewinder...AZ STATE FORESTRY
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
1122 AM MST Sat May 25 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1200 MST on May 25.

.DISCUSSION...Expect breezy winds today out of the west with gusts
20 to 25 mph. Min RH values will be in the low teens with overnight
recoveries in the upper 30s. Winds begin to decrease after sundown,
and turn to the southeast overnight. Sunday winds will be out of
the west 5 to 10 mph with occasional afternoon gusts.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....89-92 degrees.
Min humidity........10-13 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 12 to 16 mph with gusts 20 to 25
                    mph.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......9600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 18 knots.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....60-63 degrees.
Max humidity........35-38 percent.
20-foot winds.......West northwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to
                    the southeast 5 to 9 mph overnight.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Mixing height.......5800 ft AGL decreasing to 100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 8 knots shifting to the south
                    around 5 knots overnight.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....92-95 degrees.
Min humidity........9-12 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon with gusts 15
                    to 20 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......7500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 3 knots shifting to the west
                    around 6 knots in the afternoon.

$$
Forecaster...HARDIN
Requested by...Brandalyn Vonk
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2415080.0/TWC
.DELDT 05/25/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL aidclogistics@dffm.az.gov

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