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Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Flagstaff, AZ

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FNUS75 KFGZ 131200
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Spot Forecast for Basin Ops RX...USFS
National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ
500 AM MST Sat Apr 13 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 MST on April 13.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the
National Weather Service in Flagstaff, AZ

.DISCUSSION...Warm temperatures will gradually cool over the next few
days. Gusty south winds will gust to around 25 to 30 mph today,
remaining gusty overnight. Winds will increase on Sunday becoming
more south to southwest with gusts up to 40 mph.  Minimum RH values
will drop into the lower to mid 20s both days. No precipitation is
expected.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....60 to 64.
Min humidity........20 to 25 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around
                    25 to 30 mph.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Max Vent Rate.......Excellent.
Clearing Index......1485.
Mixing height.......6400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 20 to 25 knots.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Min temperature.....34 to 38.
Max humidity........45 to 55 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds around 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around
                    25 to 30 mph.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Min Vent Rate.......Poor.
Clearing Index......9.
Mixing height.......100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 10 to 15 knots.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....57 to 61.
Min humidity........20 to 30 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South to southwest winds around 15 to 20 mph with
                    gusts to around 30 to 40 mph.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Max Vent Rate.......Excellent.
Clearing Index......1531.
Mixing height.......5700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 20 to 25 knots.

$$
Forecaster...MEOLA
Requested by...Jason Heffner
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2410170.0/FGZ
.DELDT 04/13/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL jason.heffner@usda.gov