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Spot Forecast for Tonto North RX- Piles...United States Wildland Fire Service
National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ
458 AM MST Wed Oct 28 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0500 MST on October 29.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the
National Weather Service in Flagstaff, AZ

.DISCUSSION...Increasing moisture during this period will lead to
widespread rainfall by Friday. Generally light winds will trend
southwest on Thursday and should drain from the east or northeast
Thursday night. Winds will largely be variable on Friday, along
with cooler temperatures.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Chance lightning....0 percent.
Max temperature.....58 to 60.
Min humidity........38 to 40 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 6 to 10 mph by 1100L.
Max Vent Rate.......Very good.
Clearing Index......937.
Mixing height.......7100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East around 5 knots shifting to the south 10 to
                    15 knots in the late morning and afternoon.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
                    after Midnight MST.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
Chance lightning....10 percent toward sunrise.
Min temperature.....38 to 40.
Max humidity........85 to 90 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light east-northeast drainage winds 2 to 4 mph.
Min Vent Rate.......Poor.
Clearing Index......1.
Mixing height.......100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East around 0 knots shifting to the northeast
                    after 3 am.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and a slight chance
                    of thunderstorms.
Chance of pcpn......90 percent.
Chance lightning....20 percent by the afternoon.
Max temperature.....50 to 52.
Min humidity........68 to 70 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Variable winds 5 to 8 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms.
Max Vent Rate.......Good.
Clearing Index......408.
Mixing height.......5100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East around 0 knots shifting to the south 5 to
                    10 knots in the late morning and early
                    afternoon, then shifting to the west 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=33.7212&lon=-109.5615&clat=33.7212&clon=-109.5615

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Forecaster...PETERSON
Requested by...Nehko Edwards
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2624270.0/FGZ
.DELDT 10/28/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL nehko.edwards@bia.gov,nehkoedwards1@gmail.com