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FNUS75 KTWC 030622
FWSTWC

Spot Forecast for Camp Rucker Piles RX...USFS
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
1122 PM MST Mon Nov 2 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0000 MST on November 03.

.DISCUSSION...Bengign weather at the fire site the next couple
of days. For Tuesday, light winds are expected with a mostly easterly
component. These light winds will continue into Wednesday morning as
well with a bit  more noticeable southwest flow  establishing itself
Wednesday afternoon  with some gusts above 15 mph possible.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....63-66 degrees.
Min humidity........40-43 percent.
20-foot winds.......East to souheast winds up to 3 to 6 mph.
Mixing height.......2300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 6 to 8 knots shifting to the southeast 4
                    to 5 knots late in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (2700 knot-ft) early in the morning
                    increasing to marginal (9900 knot-ft) in the
                    afternoon.

TIME (MST)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Sky (%).........17        3         4         6
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0         0         0         0
Temp............41        56        62        64
RH..............66        48        42        41
20 FT wind......NE 2G5    E 3G6     SE 4G10   SE 3G8
Mix hgt (ft)....500       800       2100      2100
Transport wind..NE 6      E 8       E 7       SE 5
Vrate kt-ft/1K..3         6         15        10
Ventrate Cat....POOR      POOR      MRGL      MRGL

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Min temperature.....36-39 degrees.
Max humidity........70-73 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming east up to 5 mph in the
                    evening and overnight, then shifting to the
                    north after 3 am.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 6 to 8 knots shifting to the south around
                    6 knots after 3 am.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (2400 knot-ft).

TIME (MST)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Sky (%).........5         5         7         6
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0         0         0         0
Temp............54        47        44        43
RH..............60        68        61        69
20 FT wind......E 1G5     E 2G6     E 3G6     NE 2G6
Mix hgt (ft)....400       500       500       500
Transport wind..E 6       E 7       SE 8      SE 7
Vrate kt-ft/1K..2         3         4         4
Ventrate Cat....POOR      POOR      POOR      POOR

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....66-69 degrees.
Min humidity........37-40 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
                    southwest 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 17
                    mph late in the morning and afternoon.
Mixing height.......1900 ft AGL increasing to 3900 ft AGL late in
                    the morning and afternoon..
Transport winds.....Southwest 6 to 14 knots shifting to the west 11
                    to 16 knots late in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (2900 knot-ft) early in the morning
                    increasing to marginal (9000 knot-ft) in the
                    afternoon increasing to good (61700 knot-ft) in the
                    afternoon in the afternoon.

TIME (MST)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Sky (%).........7         4         5         8
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0         0         0         0
Temp............46        59        64        66
RH..............66        51        40        38
20 FT wind......N 3G6     SW 3G7    SW 6G14   W 6G14
Mix hgt (ft)....500       1100      3200      3900
Transport wind..SW 6      SW 8      SW 14     W 15
Vrate kt-ft/1K..3         9         45        58
Ventrate Cat....POOR      MRGL      GOOD      GOOD

$$
Forecaster...Lader
Requested by...John Fitzgerald
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2624937.1/TWC
.DELDT 11/03/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL john.w.fitzgerald@usda.gov

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