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FNUS75 KTWC 172049
FWSTWC

Spot Forecast for Foote Fire...National RIST
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
149 PM MST Mon Jun 17 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 MST on June 18.
.DISCUSSION...

Dry and warm with afternoon southwest winds gusting to around 25 mph. Minimum
relative humidities will fall to around 9 to 13 percent with
overnight recoveries Tuesday night to around 35 percent. Humidity is
likely to rise the second half of this week with minimum relative
humidity of 25 to 35 percent Thursday onwards as well as increasing
chances for afternoon-evening thunderstorms.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....81-84 degrees.
Min humidity........10-13 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 12 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25
                    mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......Increasing to 10300 ft AGL late in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest 15 to 23 knots.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....56-59 degrees.
Max humidity........32-35 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 8 mph with gusts to around 14.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Mixing height.......5500 ft AGL decreasing to 100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 7 to 12 knots.

.JUNETEENTH...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....85-88 degrees.
Min humidity........9-12 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 9 to 13 mph with gusts to around 19
                    mph.
Haines Index........6 or high potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Mixing height.......Increasing to 11800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 13 to 19 knots.

$$
Forecaster...EDWARDS
Requested by...PSC
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2416297.0/TWC
.DELDT 06/17/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL joey_kosiorowski@firenet.gov

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