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Spot Forecast for Wallow West Unit 4 East...USFS
National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ
843 AM MST Wed May 29 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 MST on May 29.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the
National Weather Service in Flagstaff, AZ

.DISCUSSION...Look for dry conditions, generally light winds and
warm daytime temperatures. Daytime west to southwest winds
at 5 to 15 mph will shift to downslope/down valley at
3 to 7 mph during the night. A Haines Index of 6 each
afternoon.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 75.
Min humidity........8 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph gusting to 20 mph.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Max Vent Rate.......Excellent.
Clearing Index......1669.
Mixing height.......11800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 knots.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 42.
Max humidity........32 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds around 5 mph until 9:00 PM becoming
                    downslope/down valley at 3 to 7 mph.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Min Vent Rate.......Poor.
Clearing Index......1.
Mixing height.......0 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 knots shifting to the northwest
                    overnight.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 77.
Min humidity........9 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Downslope/down valley winds at 3 to 7 mph until 9:00 AM becoming
                    west at 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Max Vent Rate.......Excellent.
Clearing Index......1740.
Mixing height.......10600 ft AGL in the morning increasing to 15800
                    ft AGL late in the morning.
Transport winds.....North around 5 knots shifting to the west 10 to
                    15 knots in the afternoon.

$$
Forecaster...MCCOLLUM
Requested by...Christina Brannon
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2415287.0/FGZ
.DELDT 05/29/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL christina.brannon@usda.gov