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FNUS75 KTWC 251436
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Spot Forecast for Chitty Fire...USFS
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
736 AM MST Sat May 25 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 MST on May 25.

.DISCUSSION...Expect breezy winds today out of the west with gusts
up to 35 mph. Min RH values will be around 20 percent with overnight
recoveries in the upper 30s. Winds begin to decrease after sundown, but
will stay elevated through midnight. Sunday winds will be out of
the west 8 to 12 mph with occasional afternoon gusts.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....66-69 degrees.
Min humidity........18-21 percent.
20-foot winds.......Breezy. West winds 18 to 25 mph with gusts to
                    around 35 mph.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......7700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 26 to 32 knots.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....45-48 degrees.
Max humidity........37-40 percent.
20-foot winds.......West northwest winds 12 to 18 mph with gusts
                    up to 25 mph before midnight. After midnight
                    winds become north northwest 8 to 12 mph.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......2500 ft AGL decreasing to 100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 8 to 17 knots.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....72-75 degrees.
Min humidity........12-15 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 8 to 12 mph with gusts 15 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......9400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 9 to 13 knots.

$$
Forecaster...HARDIN
Requested by...Kohl Pelts
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2415023.1/TWC
.DELDT 05/25/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL kohl.pelts@usda.gov

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