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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
000
FNUS55 KVEF 260935
FWFVEF
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southern Nevada
Northwest Arizona and Southeast California
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
235 AM PDT Fri Apr 26 2024
.DISCUSSION...An incoming weather system will bring widespread
showers and thunderstorms to much of Southern Nevada and Northwest
Arizona today, along with expanded gusty winds across the San
Bernardino County deserts. Drier conditions will return by Saturday
with a slow warming trend heading into next week. Another system may
approach the region by the end of next week with cooler temperatures
and a return of gusty winds possible.
NOTE: Thunderstorms imply gusty and erratic winds.
NOTE: Please see operating plan for detailed zone descriptions at:
http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/vef/fire.php
AZZ101-CAZ229-NVZ466-262300-
Lake Mead NRA/Colorado River-AZ side-Lower Colorado River Valley-
Lake Mead NRA/Colorado River-NV side-
235 AM PDT Fri Apr 26 2024 /235 AM MST Fri Apr 26 2024/
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms.
* Max temperature:
* Valley floor....77-82.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 5 degrees.
* Min humidity:
* Valley floor....24-34 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....On average up 11 percent.
* Wind (Slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Valley floor....Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west
10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph.
* 10000 ft msl....Southwest 25 to 35 mph.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....15 percent increasing to 55 percent in the
afternoon.
* LAL.................3.
* Haines Index........3.
* Mixing height.......10700 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 knots shifting to the west
15 to 25 knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation.........Excellent.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
* Min temperature:
* Valley floor....49-54.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 4 degrees.
* Max humidity:
* Valley floor....57-62 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....On average up 9 percent.
* Wind (Slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Valley floor....Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to around
10 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 25 mph.
* 10000 ft msl....Northwest 20 to 30 mph.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....20 percent.
* LAL.................3 decreasing to 2 after midnight.
* Haines Index........3.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature:
* Valley floor....82-87.
* 24 hr trend.....On average up 5 degrees.
* Min humidity:
* Valley floor....12-20 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 13 percent.
* Wind (Slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Valley floor....Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft msl....Northwest 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph
in the afternoon.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3.
* Mixing height.......12500 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Light winds becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots
in the afternoon.
* Ventilation.........Excellent.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the 50s. Highs in the mid 80s to
lower 90s. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s to lower 60s. Highs in the
lower to mid 90s. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower to mid 60s. Highs in the 90s.
South wind 10 to 15 mph.
$$
AZZ102-262300-
Northwest Deserts/Northwest Plateau-
235 AM MST Fri Apr 26 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms.
* Max temperature:
* 3000 feet.......70-75.
* 6000 feet.......51-56.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 7 degrees.
* Min humidity:
* 3000 feet.......27-37 percent.
* 6000 feet.......38-48 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....On average up 12 percent.
* Wind (slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Slope/valley....Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph.
* Upper slopes....Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
* 10000 ft msl....Southwest 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph
in the afternoon.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....15 percent increasing to 75 percent in the
afternoon.
* LAL.................3.
* Haines Index........3.
* Mixing height.......7300 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....South 10 to 20 knots shifting to the
southwest 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation.........Excellent.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms through the night.
* Min temperature:
* 3000 feet.......43-48.
* 6000 feet.......30-35.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 5 degrees.
* Max humidity:
* 3000 feet.......70-75 percent.
* 6000 feet.......91-96 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....On average up 24 percent.
* Wind (slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Slope/valley....Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
* Upper slopes....Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft msl....Northwest 20 to 30 mph.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....20 percent.
* LAL.................3 decreasing to 2 after midnight.
* Haines Index........3.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms early in the morning over the Arizona Strip.
* Max temperature:
* 3000 feet.......74-79.
* 6000 feet.......53-58.
* 24 hr trend.....On average up 5 degrees.
* Min humidity:
* 3000 feet.......14-24 percent.
* 6000 feet.......31-41 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 11 percent.
* Wind (slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Slope/valley....West winds 10 to 15 mph.
* Upper slopes....West winds 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft msl....Northwest 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph
in the afternoon.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....5 percent.
* LAL.................2.
* Haines Index........3.
* Mixing height.......10100 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 knots.
* Ventilation.........Excellent.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the 40s. Highs in the 70s. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s to lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s to lower 50s. Highs in
the lower to mid 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
NVZ465-262300-
Clark and SW Lincoln County Deserts/Las Vegas Dispatch-
235 AM PDT Fri Apr 26 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
* Max temperature:
* 4000 feet.......65-70.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 13 degrees.
* Min humidity:
* 4000 feet.......33-43 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....On average up 18 percent.
* Wind (slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Slope/valley....West winds 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft msl....Northwest 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph
in the afternoon.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....40 percent increasing to 55 percent in the
afternoon.
* LAL.................3.
* Haines Index........4.
* Mixing height.......4900 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 knots shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon.
* Ventilation.........Fair.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers in the
evening. Isolated thunderstorms through the night. Isolated
showers after midnight.
* Min temperature:
* 4000 feet.......46-51.
* 24 hr trend.....Little change.
* Max humidity:
* 4000 feet.......60-65 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....On average up 6 percent.
* Wind (slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Slope/valley....Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft msl....North 25 to 35 mph.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....15 percent.
* LAL.................3 decreasing to 2 after midnight.
* Haines Index........3.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature:
* 4000 feet.......75-80.
* 24 hr trend.....On average up 10 degrees.
* Min humidity:
* 4000 feet.......12-18 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 23 percent.
* Wind (slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Slope/valley....Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft msl....North 20 to 30 mph becoming northwest 15 to 25
mph in the afternoon.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3.
* Mixing height.......11700 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 knots.
* Ventilation.........Excellent.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. Highs
in the 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s to lower 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s to lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s to mid 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
NVZ463-464-262300-
Sheep Range-Spring Mountains-
235 AM PDT Fri Apr 26 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers, scattered
thunderstorms and snow showers.
* Max temperature:
* 7000 feet.......48-53.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 11 degrees.
* Min humidity:
* 7000 feet.......50-60 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....On average up 21 percent.
* Wind (slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Upper slopes....Northwest winds around 10 mph shifting to the
west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph.
* 10000 ft msl....Northwest around 10 mph increasing to 20 to 30
mph in the afternoon.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....90 percent.
* LAL.................3.
* Haines Index........3.
* Mixing height.......2900 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 knots.
* Ventilation.........Fair.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and snow
showers in the evening. Isolated thunderstorms through the night.
Isolated showers and snow showers after midnight.
* Min temperature:
* 7000 feet.......26-31.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 4 degrees.
* Max humidity:
* 7000 feet.......78-83 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....Little change.
* Wind (slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Upper slopes....Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around
40 mph.
* 10000 ft msl....North 25 to 35 mph.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....10 percent.
* LAL.................3 decreasing to 2 after midnight.
* Haines Index........3.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature:
* 7000 feet.......57-62.
* 24 hr trend.....On average up 9 degrees.
* Min humidity:
* 7000 feet.......22-32 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 29 percent.
* Wind (slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Upper slopes....Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to
15 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 40 mph.
* 10000 ft msl....North 20 to 30 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20
mph in the afternoon.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3.
* Mixing height.......11200 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 20 knots.
* Ventilation.........Excellent.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the 30s. Highs in the upper 50s
to lower 60s. West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Highs in the
lower to mid 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Highs in the mid
to upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
NVZ461-262300-
Lincoln County/Ely Dispatch-
235 AM PDT Fri Apr 26 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Cloudy. Showers and scattered thunderstorms.
* Max temperature:
* 4000 feet.......61-66.
* 7000 feet.......49-54.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 12 degrees.
* Min humidity:
* 4000 feet.......42-52 percent.
* 7000 feet.......52-62 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....On average up 27 percent.
* Wind (slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Slope/valley....Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
* Upper slopes....Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft msl....West 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest 10 to 20 mph
in the afternoon.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....100 percent decreasing to 80 percent in the
afternoon.
* LAL.................3.
* Haines Index........3.
* Mixing height.......3800 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 knots.
* Ventilation.........Fair.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms in the
evening. Scattered showers through the night. Scattered snow
showers and isolated thunderstorms after midnight.
* Min temperature:
* 4000 feet.......43-48.
* 7000 feet.......32-37.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 2 degrees.
* Max humidity:
* 4000 feet.......71-76 percent.
* 7000 feet.......81-86 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 3 percent.
* Wind (slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Slope/valley....Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
* Upper slopes....Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around
35 mph.
* 10000 ft msl....North 20 to 30 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph
after midnight.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....50 percent decreasing to 15 percent after
midnight.
* LAL.................3 decreasing to 2 after midnight.
* Haines Index........3.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature:
* 4000 feet.......72-77.
* 7000 feet.......55-60.
* 24 hr trend.....On average up 9 degrees.
* Min humidity:
* 4000 feet.......16-22 percent.
* 7000 feet.......26-36 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 26 percent.
* Wind (slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Slope/valley....North wind 10 to 20 mph.
* Upper slopes....North wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35
mph.
* 10000 ft msl....North 20 to 30 mph becoming northwest 15 to 25
mph in the afternoon.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........3.
* Mixing height.......9900 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 15 to 25 knots.
* Ventilation.........Excellent.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the 30s. Highs in the lower to
mid 70s. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s. Highs
in the mid 70s to lower 80s. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Highs in the
upper 70s to mid 80s. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
$$
NVZ462-262300-
Nye County Deserts/Las Vegas Dispatch-
235 AM PDT Fri Apr 26 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms.
* Max temperature:
* 4000 feet.......66-71.
* 7000 feet.......50-55.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 9 degrees.
* Min humidity:
* 4000 feet.......25-35 percent.
* 7000 feet.......30-39 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....On average up 10 percent.
* Wind (slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Slope/valley....Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around
35 mph.
* Upper slopes....Northwest wind 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around
40 mph.
* 10000 ft msl....Northwest 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph
in the afternoon.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....5 percent.
* LAL.................3.
* Haines Index........3.
* Mixing height.......9900 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Light winds becoming west around 10 knots in
the afternoon.
* Ventilation.........Excellent.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
* Min temperature:
* 4000 feet.......43-48.
* 7000 feet.......32-37.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 7 degrees.
* Max humidity:
* 4000 feet.......55-60 percent.
* 7000 feet.......72-77 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 6 percent.
* Wind (slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Slope/valley....Northwest wind 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around
40 mph.
* Upper slopes....Northwest wind 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around
40 mph.
* 10000 ft msl....North 30 to 40 mph.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....0 percent.
* LAL.................3 decreasing to 1 after midnight.
* Haines Index........3.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature:
* 4000 feet.......74-79.
* 7000 feet.......56-61.
* 24 hr trend.....On average up 7 degrees.
* Min humidity:
* 4000 feet.......13-16 percent.
* 7000 feet.......19-24 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 13 percent.
* Wind (slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Slope/valley....Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around
35 mph.
* Upper slopes....Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around
40 mph.
* 10000 ft msl....North 20 to 30 mph becoming northwest 15 to 25
mph in the afternoon.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4.
* Mixing height.......10700 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 knots.
* Ventilation.........Excellent.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Highs
in the lower to mid 70s. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s to lower 80s. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the 40s. Highs in the upper 70s to mid
80s. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
$$
NVZ460-262300-
Esmeralda and Nye County Deserts/CNC Dispatch-
235 AM PDT Fri Apr 26 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms.
* Max temperature:
* 4000 feet.......62-67.
* 7000 feet.......50-55.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 10 degrees.
* Min humidity:
* 4000 feet.......23-26 percent.
* 7000 feet.......33-43 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....On average up 11 percent.
* Wind (slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Slope/valley....North wind 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest
15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Upper slopes....Northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
* 10000 ft msl....Northwest 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph
in the afternoon.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....15 percent.
* LAL.................3.
* Haines Index........4.
* Mixing height.......10900 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Light winds becoming northwest 20 to 25 knots
in the afternoon.
* Ventilation.........Excellent.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Patchy blowing
dust through the night.
* Min temperature:
* 4000 feet.......41-46.
* 7000 feet.......29-34.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 5 degrees.
* Max humidity:
* 4000 feet.......58-63 percent.
* 7000 feet.......69-74 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....Little change.
* Wind (slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Slope/valley....Northwest wind 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around
45 mph.
* Upper slopes....Northwest wind 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around
45 mph.
* 10000 ft msl....North 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 40 mph
after midnight.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....0 percent.
* LAL.................2 decreasing to 1 after midnight.
* Haines Index........3.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature:
* 4000 feet.......67-72.
* 7000 feet.......55-60.
* 24 hr trend.....On average up 5 degrees.
* Min humidity:
* 4000 feet.......14-16 percent.
* 7000 feet.......18-26 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 12 percent.
* Wind (slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Slope/valley....Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around
35 mph.
* Upper slopes....Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around
35 mph.
* 10000 ft msl....Northwest 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph
in the afternoon.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4.
* Mixing height.......9000 ft agl.
* Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 knots.
* Ventilation.........Excellent.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s to lower 40s. Highs
in the lower to mid 70s. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Highs in
the mid 70s to lower 80s. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the 40s. Highs in the upper 70s to
lower 80s. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
$$
CAZ226-262300-
Owens Valley/Southern Inyo Forest-
235 AM PDT Fri Apr 26 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust.
Scattered snow showers over the Sierra, isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the Owens Valley.
* Max temperature:
* Valley floor....67-72.
* 7000 feet.......50-55.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 5 degrees.
* Min humidity:
* Valley floor....14-20 percent.
* 7000 feet.......32-42 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....Little change.
* Wind (slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Slope/valley....Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around
40 mph.
* Upper slopes....Windy. West winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts to
around 50 mph.
* 10000 ft msl....West 10 to 15 mph increasing to northwest 15 to
25 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....10 percent.
* LAL.................2.
* Haines Index........5.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust in the
evening. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening.
* Min temperature:
* Valley floor....39-44.
* 7000 feet.......10-15.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 5 degrees.
* Max humidity:
* Valley floor....51-56 percent.
* 7000 feet.......62-67 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 5 percent.
* Wind (slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Slope/valley....Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around
35 mph.
* Upper slopes....Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around
40 mph.
* 10000 ft msl....North 15 to 25 mph.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....0 percent.
* LAL.................2 decreasing to 1 after midnight.
* Haines Index........4.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature:
* Valley floor....71-76.
* 7000 feet.......56-61.
* 24 hr trend.....On average up 3 degrees.
* Min humidity:
* Valley floor....12-17 percent.
* 7000 feet.......24-34 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 6 percent.
* Wind (slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Slope/valley....Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
* Upper slopes....Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft msl....Northwest 10 to 15 mph decreasing to around 10 mph
in the afternoon.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Highs in
the mid to upper 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. Highs in
the upper 70s to mid 80s. South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s to lower 50s. Highs in
the lower to mid 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
CAZ227-262300-
Death Valley National Park-
235 AM PDT Fri Apr 26 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms.
* Max temperature:
* Valley floor....78-83.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 11 degrees.
* Min humidity:
* Valley floor....18-27 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....On average up 8 percent.
* Wind (Slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Valley floor....Southeast wind around 10 mph shifting to the
northeast in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft msl....Northwest 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph
in the afternoon.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....15 percent.
* LAL.................3.
* Haines Index........5.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the evening.
* Min temperature:
* Valley floor....61-66.
* 24 hr trend.....Little change.
* Max humidity:
* Valley floor....32-37 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 9 percent.
* Wind (Slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Valley floor....Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
* 10000 ft msl....North 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph
after midnight.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....0 percent.
* LAL.................2 decreasing to 1 after midnight.
* Haines Index........4.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature:
* Valley floor....86-91.
* 24 hr trend.....On average up 8 degrees.
* Min humidity:
* Valley floor....9-12 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 12 percent.
* Wind (Slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Valley floor....Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
* 10000 ft msl....North 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15
mph in the afternoon.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s to mid 60s. Highs
in the lower to mid 90s. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the 60s. Highs in the mid to upper 90s.
South wind around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s to lower 70s. Highs 98 to
103. South wind around 10 mph.
$$
CAZ228-262300-
Mojave Desert Including Morongo Valley/Yucca Valley-
235 AM PDT Fri Apr 26 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms around the Mojave
National Preserve.
* Max temperature:
* Valley floor....74-79.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 5 degrees.
* Min humidity:
* Valley floor....18-28 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....On average up 3 percent.
* Wind (Slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Valley floor....Windy. West wind 20 to 30 mph with gusts to
around 50 mph.
* 10000 ft msl....West 30 to 40 mph.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....5 percent.
* LAL.................2.
* Haines Index........6.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms near the Mojave National Preserve n the evening.
Patchy blowing dust through the night.
* Min temperature:
* Valley floor....43-48.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 3 degrees.
* Max humidity:
* Valley floor....53-58 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 7 percent.
* Wind (Slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Valley floor....West wind 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 45
mph.
* 10000 ft msl....Northwest 25 to 35 mph increasing to north 30 to
40 mph after midnight.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....0 percent.
* LAL.................2 decreasing to 1 after midnight.
* Haines Index........5.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* Max temperature:
* Valley floor....78-83.
* 24 hr trend.....On average up 4 degrees.
* Min humidity:
* Valley floor....11-17 percent.
* 24 hr trend.....On average down 9 percent.
* Wind (Slope/valley=20 ft, 10 min avg):
* Valley floor....Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around
30 mph.
* 10000 ft msl....Northwest 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph
in the afternoon.
* CWR (>= 0.10 in)....0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Haines Index........4.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s to lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s to mid 80s. West wind around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the 50s. Highs in the 80s. Southwest
wind around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the 50s. Highs in the mid 80s to lower
90s. South wind around 10 mph.
$$
NOTE: Mixing height...transport winds and ventilation category for
each fire zone are based on the following points/areas:
IN THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY:
NVZ466-CAZ229-AZZ001 - Laughlin/Bullhead City/Needles
IN ARIZONA:
AZZ102 - Kingman Vicinity
IN NEVADA:
NVZ460 - Oriental Wash RAWS vicinity
NVZ461 - Kane Springs RAWS vicinity
NVZ462 - Desert Rock vicinity
NVZ463-NVZ464 - Kyle Canyon vicinity
NVZ465 - Las Vegas vicinity
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