Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Flagstaff, AZ
Issued by NWS Flagstaff, AZ
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Spot Forecast for Bluebird Fire...USFS
National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ
136 AM MST Sat Aug 22 2026
Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 MST on August 22.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the
National Weather Service in Flagstaff, AZ
.DISCUSSION...Look for mainly dry conditions and light winds with
just a slight chance of showers/thunderstorms each afternoon
and evening. Daytime temperatures remaining hot.
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
Chance lightning....0 percent increasing to 20 percent in the
afternoon.
Max temperature.....101 to 104.
Min humidity........15 to 18 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 1 to 3 mph until 8:00 AM shifting to
west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic
winds expected near any thunderstorms.
Max Vent Rate.......Very good.
Clearing Index......760.
Mixing height.......8400 ft AGL in the morning increasing to 15200
ft AGL late in the morning.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 knots shifting to the south
in the late morning and early afternoon, then
shifting to the southwest late in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening.
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Chance lightning....10 percent decreasing to 0 percent overnight.
Min temperature.....76 to 79.
Max humidity........40 to 45 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Winds shifting to northeast around 5 mph. Gusty and erratic
winds expected near any thunderstorms.
Min Vent Rate.......Poor.
Clearing Index......3.
Mixing height.......100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 5 knots shifting to the northeast
in the late evening and overnight.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a stray shower or
thunderstorm in the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Chance lightning....10 percent.
Max temperature.....100 to 103.
Min humidity........17 to 20 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the
west in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds
expected near any thunderstorms.
Max Vent Rate.......Excellent.
Clearing Index......1226.
Mixing height.......8100 ft AGL in the morning increasing to 13600
ft AGL late in the morning, then decreasing to
2400 ft AGL late in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 knots shifting to the south
in the late morning and early afternoon, then
shifting to the northwest late in the
afternoon.
A weather forecast table for your SPOT location is linked.
The information provided by this site is for planning purposes only
and is not intended to substitute information provided by an official
National Weather Service SPOT forecast.
https://weather.gov/dlh/fwd?lat=33.8748&lon=-111.2274&clat=33.8748&clon=-111.2274
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Forecaster...MCCOLLUM
Requested by...Scott Brainard
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2619994.3/FGZ
.DELDT 08/22/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL scott.brainard@usda.gov