Suppression Forecast Issued by NWS Tucson, AZ
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FNUS75 KTWC 151451
FWSTWC
Spot Forecast for CEDAR...USFS
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
751 AM MST Sun Apr 15 2018
Forecast is based on request time of 0800 MST on April 15.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MST MONDAY...
.DISCUSSION...Light winds today with warm and very dry conditions
today. A bit unstable this afternoon which should provide good
lifting around peak heating. Tonight winds will settle down in the
evening then likely start to pick up again during the pre-dawn
hours. Monday will be a solid Red Flag Day with very low humidity,
strong winds and somewhat unstable conditions.
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....83 to 86 degs.
Min humidity........2 to 5 pct.
20-foot Winds.......South to southwest winds 3 to 5 mph becoming more
southwest at 7 to 11 mph after 1400.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 percent.
Haines Index........5 moderate.
Mixing Height.......400 ft AGL increasing to 10300-10900 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 4 knots shifting to the
southwest around 7 knots in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy with some cirrus clouds.
Min temperature.....Around 46 degs.
Max humidity........27 to 30 pct.
20-foot Winds.......Southwest to west 5 to 9 mph becoming south-southwest
3 to 6 mph after 2200 then increasing to 6 to 10 mph
after 0400.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 percent.
Haines Index........5 moderate.
Mixing Height.......9000 ft AGL decreasing to 400 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 7 knots shifting to the
southeast after midnight.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust in the
afternoon.
Max temperature.....82 to 84 degs.
Min humidity........4 to 6 pct.
20-foot Winds.......Becoming windy. South winds 8 to 12 mph increasing
to 12 to 17 mph with gusts to 30 mph by 1100 then
becoming southwest 16 to 22 mph with gusts to 40 mph
after 1300.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 percent.
Haines Index........5 moderate.
Mixing Height.......0-900 ft AGL increasing to 7900-9100 ft AGL.
Transport Winds.....South around 13 knots increasing to southwest
around 27 knots in the afternoon.
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Forecaster...CERNIGLIA
Requested by...MICHAEL HOYE
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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