Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS Flagstaff, AZ

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FXUS65 KFGZ 170338
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Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ
840 PM MST Tue Apr 16 2024

.SYNOPSIS...Warm, dry and breezy conditions will continue through
the week and into the weekend.

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.DISCUSSION...Above normal hghts will yield above normal daytime
temperatures, mostly clear skies and breezy afternoon conditions for
the next several days. No updates are needed this evening.

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.AVIATION...Wednesday 17/00Z through Thursday 18/00Z...Sunny skies
and VFR conditions through the TAF period. Generally light winds
overnight will become breezy out of the W-SW at 10-15 kts, gusting
near 20 to 25 kts after 17Z.

OUTLOOK...Thursday 18/00Z through Saturday 20/00Z...VFR conditions
will persist with increasing cloud cover by Thursday. Breezy
afternoon W surface winds Wednesday will shift to SW Thursday and
Friday.

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.FIRE WEATHER...Wednesday and Thursday...Warm and dry with breezy
west-southwest winds, gusting between 15 to 25 mph. Temperatures
will be around 10 degrees above average with minimum relative
humidity approaching single digits for lower elevations.

Friday through Sunday...Dry, warm conditions continue. Southwest
winds, gusting at 20 to 30 mph Friday, shift to west-northwest over
the weekend with gusts generally near or below 20 mph.

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.FGZ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...None.

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PUBLIC...Peterson
AVIATION...JM
FIRE WEATHER...JM

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