Land Management Forecasts
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
321 FNUS85 KVEF 042039 FWLVEF ECCDA DISCUSSIONS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 139 PM PDT SAT MAY 4 2024 ##################################################################### ## ## ## DISCUSSIONS FROM THE LATEST FWF BELOW ## ## ## ##################################################################### ...DISCUSSION FROM RNOFWFVEF... A POTENT STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AND SUNDAY BRINGING WIDESPREAD STRONG WINDS AND MUCH COOLER TEMPERATURES. HIGH ELEVATION SNOW IN THE SOUTHERN SIERRA WILL SPREAD ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA TONIGHT AND SUNDAY LEADING TO A DUSTING OF SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. LIGHT WINDS WILL RETURN MONDAY THEN BREEZY PERIODS WITH TEMPERATURES A LITTLE BELOW CAN BE EXPECTED MUCH OF THE COMING WEEK. ...DISCUSSION FROM LAXFWFSGX... GUSTY SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY, THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. PEAK GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH EXPECTED, WITH ISOLATED GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE NEAR THE SAN GORGONIO PASS. WINDS SLOWLY WEAKEN INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. PERIODS OF WEAKER BUT STILL BREEZY WINDS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING ON DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES, THROUGH PASS, AND INTO PORTIONS OF THE DESERTS. IN ADDITION TO WIND, THERE IS A 60 TO 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING IN THE MOUNTAINS, 30 TO 40 PERCENT CHANCE IN THE VALLEYS, AND 15 TO 20 PERCENT AT THE COAST. LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED ABOVE 7000 FT. SLOW WARMING AND DRY WEATHER MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. ...DISCUSSION FROM PHXFWFPSR... A WEATHER SYSTEM MOVING JUST TO THE NORTH THIS WEEKEND WILL BRING BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS FOCUSED MORE DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. WIND GUSTS ABOVE 30 MPH ARE LIKELY LATER TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE WESTERN DISTRICTS AND THEN AREAWIDE ON SUNDAY. THE STRONG WINDS AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS OVER MUCH OF THE AREA THIS WEEKEND. LIGHTER WINDS ARE EXPECTED BY MONDAY. MIN RHS THROUGH THE WEEKEND WILL BE AROUND 10-20%, DROPPING TO NEAR 10% BY MONDAY, WITH FAIR TO GOOD OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES. ##################################################################### ## ## ## AFTER REVIEWING THE FWF DISCUSSIONS (ABOVE) - COMPLETE ## ## THE DISCUSSION (BELOW) FOR THE ECCDA FORECAST ## ## WHEN DONE CLICK TRANSMIT, PRODUCT SENT AS KVEFFWLVEF ## ## ## ##################################################################### ECC027-051445- SAN BERNARDINO ECC DISPATCH- DISCUSSION FOR SAN BERNARDINO ECC DISPATCH 139 PM PDT SAT MAY 4 2024 GUSTY SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY, THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. PEAK GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH EXPECTED, WITH ISOLATED GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE NEAR THE SAN GORGONIO PASS. WINDS SLOWLY WEAKEN INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. PERIODS OF WEAKER BUT STILL BREEZY WINDS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING ON DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES, THROUGH PASS, AND INTO PORTIONS OF THE DESERTS. IN ADDITION TO WIND, THERE IS A 60 TO 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING IN THE MOUNTAINS. LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED ABOVE 7000 FT. SLOW WARMING AND DRY WEATHER MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. $$