Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Phoenix, AZ

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Spot Forecast for Rio Verde RX...US Forest Service
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
424 PM MST Wed Apr 24 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1700 MST on April 24.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Through the rest of this evening, expect sustained southerly winds at
or above 12 mph with intermittent gusts up to 18 mph through sunset.
Winds will decouple by 7-8 pm with lighter speeds expected overnight.
Relative humidity should improve to around 50% by midnight. A weak
weather system is expected to pass through the area early Thursday.
There is a low chance (<10%) of a passing shower near sunrise,
otherwise dry weather will prevail. Winds will return out of the
south Thursday morning. It will be much cooler with highs in the
lower 80s Thursday afternoon, and relative humidity will generally
remain above 25% at the burn site.


Note...Additional Fire Weather Forecast information can be found
in the Area Forecast Discussion. See product PHXAFDPSR.

.REST OF TODAY...

CWR.................1 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 90.
Min humidity........9-15 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 12 to 15 mph with
                    intermittent gusts to 18 mph.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent).
CWR.................1 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 57.
Max humidity........50-54 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the
                    southeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
CWR.................3 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 82.
Min humidity........25-28 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the
                    southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

$$
Forecaster...MS
Requested by...Danon Johnson
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 04/24/24
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.EMAIL danon.johnson@usda.gov