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Spot Forecast for Quartz...Tonto NF/Mesa RD
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
515 AM MST Mon Jun 24 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 MST on June 24.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Temperatures will continue to remain near to slightly above normal
with moisture levels remaining elevated over the next few days.
Minimum humidity values should remain above 25% each afternoon
with good overnight recovery anticipated. Winds will follow typical
upslope and downvalley patterns with speeds remaining at or below
10 mph. There will be a 20-30% chance for thunderstorms this
afternoon and evening over the foothills of the Tonto NF. Main
threats with any storm that develops will be gusty outflow
winds, brief heavy rainfall, and occasional lightning strikes.

...Thunderstorms imply gusty winds...

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

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (20-30 percent). Chance of showers
                    and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................7 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 100.
Min humidity........25-31 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeasterly drainage winds 5 to 6 mph this morning
                    shifting to the west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
                    Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms
                    in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (20-30 percent). Slight chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
CWR.................9 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 72.
Max humidity........70-75 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwesterly winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
                    northeasterly overnight. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms in the evening.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent). Slight chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................6 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 101.
Min humidity........25-30 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.

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Forecaster...MS
Requested by...Rigo Flores
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2416589.0/PSR
.DELDT 06/24/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Rigoberto.flores@usda.gov