Suppression Forecast
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SPOT FORECAST FOR PINE SALT...SCAT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
716 AM MST FRI MAY 24 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MST ON MAY 24. IF
CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

IN AN EFFORT TO PROVIDE THE BEST SERVICE WE CAN...IF TIME PERMITS
PLEASE USE THE FEEDBACK OPTION TO SEND BACK THE WEATHER THAT
OCCURRED DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD YOU REQUESTED. AN EXAMPLE...THE
HIGH TEMP...MIN RH AND WIND SPEED FOR THE DAY OR THE WEATHER THAT
WAS OCCURRING DURING YOUR PRESCRIBED BURN.

.DISCUSSION...A TROUGH WILL GRADUALLY BUILD DOWN THE WEST COAST THE
NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS RESULTING IN GUSTY WINDS AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY
DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. HOWEVER...CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO OCCUR. OTHERWISE...DRY
CONDITIONS AND A VERY GRADUAL COOLING TREND THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF
NEXT WEEK...WHEN DAYTIME TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO BE BELOW
SEASONAL NORMALS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76 TO 81 DEGS.
MIN HUMIDITY........4 TO 9 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
                    12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44 TO 49 DEGS.
MAX HUMIDITY........25 TO 30 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 14 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 20 MPH
                    IN THE EVENING BECOMING NORTHWEST 4 TO 9 MPH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76 TO 81 DEGS.
MIN HUMIDITY........5 TO 10 PCT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 11 TO 16 MPH WITH
                    OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

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FORECASTER...FIRE WEATHER FORECASTER
REQUESTED BY...DENNIS LOGAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130524.PINES.01/TWC

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