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ROUTINE FIRE WX PLANNING FCST(WITH/WITHOUT 6-10 DAY OUTLOOK)

 
 FNUS55 KVEF 042138
FWFVEF

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHERN NEVADA
NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
300 PM PDT SAT JUL 4 2009

.DISCUSSION...A DRY SOUTHWEST TO WEST FLOW WILL BECOME ESTABLISHED
ACROSS THE REGION SUNDAY THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. THIS WILL
LEAD TO CLEAR SKIES AND BREEZY CONDITIONS DURING THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING HOURS. TEMPERATURES WILL BE AT OR A LITTLE ABOVE NORMAL.

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-NVZ466-051315-
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-AZ SIDE-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-NV SIDE-
300 PM PDT SAT JUL 4 2009 /300 PM MST SAT JUL 4 2009/

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....78-86.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....24-29 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 18 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO UP TO 10
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4.

.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....107-113.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....6-11 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 6 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
MIXING HEIGHT.......14500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....77-85.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....17-23 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 6 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6.

.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....106-112.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....5-10 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 10
TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 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.......14000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S TO MID 80S. HIGHS
106 TO 112. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S TO MID 80S.
HIGHS 104 TO 110. SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S TO LOWER 80S. HIGHS
103 TO 109. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.




AZZ102-051315-
NORTHWEST DESERTS/NORTHWEST PLATEAU-
300 PM MST SAT JUL 4 2009

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......65-75.
7000 FEET.......56-66.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......32-42 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......51-61 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 22 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH UP TO 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.

.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......91-101.
7000 FEET.......78-87.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......10-15 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......12-20 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 8 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......65-75.
7000 FEET.......57-67.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......22-32 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......24-34 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 13 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.

.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......91-101.
7000 FEET.......76-86.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......7-12 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......8-15 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 3 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S TO MID 70S. HIGHS
91 TO 101. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S TO MID 70S. HIGHS
91 TO 101. SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S TO LOWER 70S.
HIGHS 90 TO 100. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.




NVZ465-051315-
CLARK AND SW LINCOLN COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-
300 PM PDT SAT JUL 4 2009

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......65-75.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......21-26 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 27 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.

.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......91-101.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......6-11 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 6 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......65-75.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......13-18 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 8 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6.

.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......91-101.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......5-10 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S TO MID 70S. HIGHS
91 TO 101. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S TO LOWER 70S.
HIGHS 91 TO 101. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S TO LOWER 70S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S TO UPPER 90S. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.




NVZ463-464-051315-
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
300 PM PDT SAT JUL 4 2009

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
7000 FEET.......50-60.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY:
7000 FEET.......30-40 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 23 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
UPPER SLOPES....SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.

.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
7000 FEET.......77-87.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
7000 FEET.......9-14 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 7 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
UPPER SLOPES....SOUTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH BECOMING 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.......7500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
7000 FEET.......51-61.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY:
7000 FEET.......15-23 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 14 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
UPPER SLOPES....SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6.

.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
7000 FEET.......77-86.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
7000 FEET.......5-10 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 5 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
UPPER SLOPES....SOUTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S TO UPPER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S TO UPPER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S TO UPPER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO MID 80S. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.




NVZ461-051315-
LINCOLN COUNTY/ELY DISPATCH-
300 PM PDT SAT JUL 4 2009

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......60-70.
7000 FEET.......55-65.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......23-33 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......38-48 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 27 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 10
TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................2 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........5.

.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......92-100.
7000 FEET.......79-89.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......7-12 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......9-14 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 7 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 10
TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......59-69.
7000 FEET.......55-65.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......11-20 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......19-29 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 14 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH BECOMING 15 TO 20 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6.

.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......93-101.
7000 FEET.......79-89.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......4-9 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......6-11 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 3 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 10
TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH BECOMING 20 TO 25 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S TO UPPER 60S.
HIGHS 93 TO 101. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO MID 60S. HIGHS
IN THE 90S. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO MID 60S. HIGHS
IN THE 90S. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.




NVZ462-051315-
NYE COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-
300 PM PDT SAT JUL 4 2009

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......59-69.
7000 FEET.......57-62.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......20-28 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......25-32 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 13 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.

.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......91-99.
7000 FEET.......76-86.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......6-11 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......8-13 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 4 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 10
TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 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.......11500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......59-69.
7000 FEET.......57-63.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......13-19 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......17-25 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 7 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6.

.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......92-100.
7000 FEET.......76-86.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......4-9 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......6-11 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S TO LOWER 70S.
HIGHS 90 TO 100. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO MID 60S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 80S TO UPPER 90S. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO MID 60S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 80S TO UPPER 90S. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.




NVZ460-051315-
ESMERALDA AND NYE COUNTY DESERTS/CNC DISPATCH-
300 PM PDT SAT JUL 4 2009

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......59-68.
7000 FEET.......56-62.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......21-31 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......25-34 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 10 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6.

.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......92-97.
7000 FEET.......79-89.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......7-12 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......8-13 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 4 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 10
TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10
KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.
VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......59-68.
7000 FEET.......55-61.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......14-22 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......19-26 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 7 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 10
TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6.

.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......93-99.
7000 FEET.......80-90.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......4-9 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......6-11 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 10
TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING 10 TO 20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S TO UPPER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE 90S. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S TO MID 90S. NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 80S TO MID 90S. NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.




CAZ226-051315-
OWENS VALLEY/SOUTHERN INYO FOREST-
300 PM PDT SAT JUL 4 2009

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....55-65.
7000 FEET.......49-59.
MAX HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....22-32 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......27-37 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.

.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....96-106.
7000 FEET.......83-93.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....5-10 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......7-12 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 10
TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....55-65.
7000 FEET.......50-60.
MAX HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....16-26 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......20-30 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6.

.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....96-106.
7000 FEET.......85-95.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....4-9 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......5-10 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S TO LOWER 60S.
HIGHS 96 TO 106. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO MID 60S. HIGHS
90 TO 100. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S TO LOWER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S TO UPPER 90S. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.




CAZ227-051315-
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
300 PM PDT SAT JUL 4 2009

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....78-88.
MAX HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....16-26 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.

.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....108-118.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....3-8 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTH
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH BECOMING 15 TO 20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....78-88.
MAX HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....10-17 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO UP TO
10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING 10 TO 20 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6.

.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....111-121.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....2-7 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTH
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING 10 TO 20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S TO UPPER 80S.
HIGHS 111 TO 121. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S TO MID 80S. HIGHS
105 TO 115. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
.THURSDAY...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S TO MID 80S. HIGHS 103 TO
113. SOUTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.




CAZ228-051315-
MOJAVE DESERT-
300 PM PDT SAT JUL 4 2009

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....68-78.
MAX HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....23-33 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....WEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.

.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....100-108.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....5-12 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....WEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....67-77.
MAX HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....15-24 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....WEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 15
TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6.

.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....102-110.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....4-9 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....WEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S TO MID 70S. HIGHS
100 TO 110. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S TO MID 70S. HIGHS
97 TO 107. WEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S TO LOWER 70S.
HIGHS 97 TO 105. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.




NOTE: MIXING HEIGHT...TRANSPORT WINDS AND VENTILATION CATEGORY FOR
EACH ZONE ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING POINTS:

NEVADA ZONE 466 - LAUGHLIN-BULLHEAD CITY VICINITY
CALIFORNIA ZONE 229 - LAUGHLIN-BULLHEAD CITY VICINITY
ARIZONA ZONE 101 - LAUGHLIN-BULLHEAD CITY VICINITY
ARIZONA ZONE 102 - KINGMAN VICINITY
NEVADA ZONE 460 - ORIENTAL WASH RAWS VICINITY
NEVADA ZONE 461 - KANE SPRINGS RAWS VICINITY
NEVADA ZONE 462 - DESERT ROCK VICINITY
NEVADA ZONE 463, 464 - KYLE CANYON VICINITY
NEVADA ZONE 465 - LAS VEGAS VICINITY

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