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 FNUS55 KVEF 251439
FWFVEF

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHERN NEVADA
NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
700 AM PST WED NOV 25 2009

.DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA
THROUGH THURSDAY WITH MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND NEAR NORMAL
TEMPERATURES. LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST DOWN THE COLORADO
RIVER. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA FRIDAY THROUGH
SUNDAY WITH BREEZY CONDITIONS AND A COOLING TREND.


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

 NVZ461-260215-
LINCOLN COUNTY/ELY DISPATCH-
700 AM PST WED NOV 25 2009

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......57-62.
7000 FEET.......47-52.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 4 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......9-15 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......15-21 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....EAST 15 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........FAIR.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......25-40.
7000 FEET.......24-32.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......30-50 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......55-65 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 3 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....EAST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.

.THANKSGIVING DAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......59-64.
7000 FEET.......49-54.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......8-13 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......13-18 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WIND AROUND 10 MPH IN THE MORNING
BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 15
TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 10 KNOTS IN THE MORNING
BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
VENTILATION.........FAIR.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S TO LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. NORTH WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
18 TO 26. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTH WIND 10 TO
20 MPH.


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