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FNUS75 KTWC 101153
FWSTWC

Spot Forecast for FINGER RIDGE FIRE...TIFIC
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
453 AM MST Mon Aug 10 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0500 MST on August 10.

.DISCUSSION...Chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms
today and Tuesday. Brief heavy rain and gusty winds with any storm
that passes over the fire.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny this morning. Partly cloudy this afternoon
                    with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after
                    2 pm.
Chance of pcpn......30 percent after 2 pm.
Max temperature.....95-98 degrees.
Min humidity........32-35 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in
                    the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (1400 knot-ft) early in the morning
                    increasing to good (59000 knot-ft) in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......1700 ft AGL increasing to 7400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 8 knots.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
                    Showers and thunderstorms likely in the
                    evening, then slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms until 2 am.
Chance of pcpn......60 percent in the evening decreasing to
                    less than 10 percent by 2 am.
Min temperature.....73-76 degrees.
Max humidity........69-72 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (36000 knot-ft) early in the evening
                    decreasing to poor (1300 knot-ft) late in the
                    night.
Mixing height.......4000 ft AGL decreasing to 400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 4 to 8 knots.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny in the morning. Partly cloudy with a
                    chance of showers in the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......30 percent in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....91-94 degrees.
Min humidity........39-42 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (1600 knot-ft) early in the morning
                    increasing to very good (75800 knot-ft) in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......2100 ft AGL increasing to 6900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 6 to 9 knots.

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Forecaster...FIRE WX FORECASTER
Requested by...RUSSO
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2619211.2/TWC
.DELDT 08/10/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL JOSH.GOLDSTEIN@USDA.GOV,AZTDC@FIRENET.GOV

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