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Spot Forecast for 2024 Salton Sea Rx...USFWS
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
117 AM MST Tue Jun 11 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 PDT on June 11.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Hot and dry conditions will persist through the next couple of
days along with above normal temperatures. MinRHs during the
afternoons will bottom out at near 10% with fair to good overnight
recoveries of around 40-50%. Wind speeds today will be fairly
light at less than 10 mph although a few gusts near 15 mph in the
afternoon cannot be ruled out. Wind speeds on Wednesday will be
more elevated, especially by late afternoon as gusts approach
close to 20 mph.

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

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 108.
Min humidity........10-15 percent.
Mixing height.......Maximum of 600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 3 to 5 mph shifting to the west around 6
                    mph late in the afternoon with a few gusts near
                    15 mph.

TIME (PDT)      8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........3   1   5   4   1   4   4   3   8   5
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............77  85  90  95  98  102 105 106 107 108
RH..............49  40  33  27  24  19  16  14  13  12
Mix hgt (kft)...0.4 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1
Transp wind dir.SE  SE  S   S   S   SW  SW  SW  W   W
Transp wind spd.5   3   3   3   3   3   5   5   5   6

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (0-10 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 71.
Max humidity........48-53 percent.
Mixing height.......Minimum of 0 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 3 to 5 mph.

TIME (PDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........5   6   10  5   6   6   5   4   5   4   3   3
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............106 104 96  89  85  84  82  80  78  75  73  72
RH..............13  15  20  27  32  33  35  38  40  45  49  50
Mix hgt (kft)...0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Transp wind dir.W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
Transp wind spd.5   5   5   3   5   5   5   5   5   3   3   3

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 111.
Min humidity........8-13 percent.
Mixing height.......Maximum of 500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 3 to 9 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph
                    late in the afternoon with gusts near 20 mph.

TIME (PDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........6   1   1   0   1   2   2   1   1   1   1   2
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............71  74  79  88  93  97  101 104 108 108 108 109
RH..............49  44  39  30  25  21  16  13  11  10  10  11
Mix hgt (kft)...0.1 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3
Transp wind dir.W   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  W   W   SW  SW
Transp wind spd.3   3   3   3   3   5   5   5   7   9   14  20

$$
Forecaster...GL
Requested by...Matthew Pecos
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2415936.0/PSR
.DELDT 06/11/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL matthew_pecos@fws.gov