


Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Flagstaff, AZ
Issued by NWS Flagstaff, AZ
490 FNUS75 KFGZ 132133 FWSFGZ Spot Forecast for Dragon Bravo Fire...Northern Arizona Type 3 IMT National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ 233 PM MST Sun Jul 13 2025 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1529 MST on July 13. If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service in Flagstaff, AZ .DISCUSSION...Expect a fair amount of variable wind activity through the forecast period, especially at the edge of the plateau and near Roaring Springs Canyon and Bright Angel Canyon. Winds overall will trend west through southwest in the day and northwest through northeast at night. Winds at night will likely be stronger than daytime winds. Hot and mostly dry conditions will persist. There will be chances for convective showers and thunderstorms each afternoon, precipitation amounts will be very light. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Becoming mostly clear. A slight chance of light showers or VIRGA through sunset. Chance of pcpn......10 percent. Min temperature.....60 to 62. Max humidity........29 to 31 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Variable winds 5 to 10 mph through sunset. Winds will trend west-southwest along the edge of the drop off. Drainage winds developing by 2100L. Then, winds north-northwest 10 to 20 mph through much of the burn area and into Roaring Springs Canyon. Drainage winds in Bright Angel Canyon more north-northeast. Drainage winds decreasing toward sunrise and turning east-northeast. Min Vent Rate.......Poor. Clearing Index......4. Mixing height.......5500 ft AGL early in the evening decreasing to 100 ft AGL early in the evening. Transport winds.....North around 10 knots. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Becoming partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms by early afternoon. Chance of pcpn......20 percent. Max temperature.....86 to 88. Min humidity........14 to 16 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Early morning northwest through easterly drainage winds becoming westerly 6 to 10 mph by 1000-1100L. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms. Max Vent Rate.......Excellent. Clearing Index......1141. Mixing height.......10200 ft AGL in the morning increasing to 14800 ft AGL late in the morning, then decreasing to 3000 ft AGL late in the afternoon. Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 knots. .MONDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Chance of pcpn......20 percent. Min temperature.....58 to 60. Max humidity........34 to 36 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Westerly winds 5 to 10 mph through sunset. Then, winds north-northwest 10 to 20 mph through much of the burn area and into Roaring Springs Canyon. Drainage winds in Bright Angel Canyon more north-northeast. Drainage winds decreasing toward sunrise and turning to the east-northeast. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the evening. Min Vent Rate.......Poor. Clearing Index......5. Mixing height.......100 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 knots. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Becoming partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Chance of pcpn......30 percent. Max temperature.....85 to 87. Min humidity........15 to 17 percent. Wind (20 ft)........West-southwest winds 8 to 12 mph with gusts to 18 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max Vent Rate.......Excellent. Clearing Index......2100. Mixing height.......8600 ft AGL in the morning increasing to 15200 ft AGL late in the morning. Transport winds.....West around 5 knots increasing to around 15 knots 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://www.weather.gov/dlh/fwd?lat=36.238&lon=-112.103&clat=36.238&clon=-112.103 $$ Forecaster...PETERSON Requested by...Katie Brown Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2517881.2/FGZ .DELDT 07/13/25 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL katie_brown@firenet.gov,james.king@usda.gov