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Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Phoenix, AZ

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FNUS75 KPSR 172316
FWSPSR

Spot Forecast for Maintenance Piles-AZIMRFY18RX...USFWS
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
416 PM MST Tue Apr 17 2018

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 MST on April 18.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

...Elevated Fire Danger Levels due to strong winds and low
humidities from mid-morning Thursday through Thursday evening...

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 MST on April 18.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

In the wake of a low pressure system, lighter winds and below
normal temperatures have settled across the region this afternoon.
Warmer and drier conditions return Wednesday as high pressure
quickly builds across the Intermountain West, before another
storm system brings the return of strong winds and elevated fire
danger levels to the region on Thursday.

Note...Additional Fire Weather Forecast information can be found
in the Area Forecast Discussion. See product PHXAFDPSR.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....84-88.
Min humidity........6-11 pct.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph in the morning
                    becoming south 7 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
CWR.................0 percent.
Min temperature.....54-58.
Max humidity........31-36 pct.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 11 mph.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Areas of blowing dust through the
                    day.
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....75-79.
Min humidity........17-22 pct.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 6 to 17 mph in the morning becoming
                    18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35
                    mph.

$$
Forecaster...MP
Requested by...Benjamin Stewart
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 1806892.0/PSR
.EMAIL Benjamin_stewart@fws.gov