ROUTINE FIRE WX PLANNING FCST(WITH/WITHOUT 6-10 DAY OUTLOOK)
FNUS55 KVEF 091401
FWFVEF
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHERN NEVADA
NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
700 AM PST TUE FEB 9 2010
.DISCUSSION...A COLD STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ALONG THE CALIFORNIA
COAST TODAY AND TONIGHT AND THEN ACROSS NORTHERN MEXICO WEDNESDAY.
THIS STORM WILL BRING RAIN AND SNOW TO MUCH OF THE AREA TODAY
THROUGH WEDNESDAY...WITH SNOW LEVELS DOWN TO 3500 FEET IN SOUTHEAST
CALIFORNIA. AFTER THE STORM MOVES AWAY...GENERALLY DRY WEATHER WITH
A WARMING TREND CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT
WEEK.
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-NVZ466-100215-
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-AZ SIDE-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-NV SIDE-
700 AM PST TUE FEB 9 2010 /800 AM MST TUE FEB 9 2010/
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
SCATTERED RAIN THROUGH THE DAY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....57-65.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....35-45 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 SOUTH
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....20 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....38-46.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....81-91 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 12 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTHEAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH BECOMING 15 TO 20 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....20 PERCENT INCREASING TO 40 PERCENT IN THE LATE
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN EARLY IN THE
MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE LATE
MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....57-62.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....41-48 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 4 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....50 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....50 PERCENT DECREASING TO 20 PERCENT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
VENTILATION.........FAIR.
.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S.
SOUTHEAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S TO LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. NORTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
AZZ102-100215-
NORTHWEST DESERTS/NORTHWEST PLATEAU-
800 AM MST TUE FEB 9 2010
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN EARLY IN THE
MORNING. SCATTERED SNOW THROUGH THE DAY.
SCATTERED RAIN IN THE LATE MORNING AND
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......45-53.
7000 FEET.......32-40.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......50-60 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......68-76 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 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....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....20 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......31-39.
7000 FEET.......25-30.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......85-95 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......95-100 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....EAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH BECOMING 15 TO 20 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....20 PERCENT INCREASING TO 40 PERCENT IN THE LATE
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY IN THE
MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......44-52.
7000 FEET.......33-38.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......48-58 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......61-71 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....60 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....60 PERCENT DECREASING TO 40 PERCENT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.
.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO MID 30S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S TO LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO MID 60S. NORTH WIND AROUND 10 MPH.
NVZ465-100215-
CLARK AND SW LINCOLN COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-
700 AM PST TUE FEB 9 2010
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN IN THE MORNING.
SNOW LIKELY THROUGH THE DAY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......40-50.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 5 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......59-69 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 15 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTHEAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....60 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....20 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........GOOD.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......33-39.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......87-97 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 9 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....EAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH BECOMING 15 TO 20 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....50 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....50 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW IN THE
MORNING...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......43-51.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......49-59 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 10 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHEAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....EAST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....40 PERCENT DECREASING TO 10 PERCENT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........GOOD.
.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S TO LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE 50S. SOUTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S TO LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
NVZ463-464-100215-
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
700 AM PST TUE FEB 9 2010
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW IN THE
MORNING...THEN SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
7000 FEET.......31-37.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
7000 FEET.......71-81 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 9 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
UPPER SLOPES....SOUTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH BECOMING 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....80 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT INCREASING TO 80 PERCENT IN THE LATE
MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........GOOD.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
7000 FEET.......22-27.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY:
7000 FEET.......96-100 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 7 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
UPPER SLOPES....SOUTHEAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH BECOMING 15 TO 20 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....80 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....80 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW EARLY IN THE
MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
7000 FEET.......33-38.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
7000 FEET.......67-77 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 4 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
UPPER SLOPES....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....EAST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....50 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....50 PERCENT DECREASING TO 20 PERCENT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........GOOD.
.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID
20S TO MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S. LIGHT WIND.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
NVZ461-100215-
LINCOLN COUNTY/ELY DISPATCH-
700 AM PST TUE FEB 9 2010
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN IN THE MORNING.
SCATTERED SNOW THROUGH THE DAY. RAIN LIKELY IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......38-48.
7000 FEET.......29-37.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 4 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......61-71 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......70-80 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 17 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST
UP TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH BECOMING 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....50 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT INCREASING TO 20 PERCENT IN THE LATE
MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........FAIR.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW AND RAIN.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......26-36.
7000 FEET.......23-28.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......96-100 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......98-100 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 11 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....EAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 10
TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....50 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....50 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY.
SCATTERED RAIN AND ISOLATED SNOW EARLY IN THE
MORNING...THEN ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......46-52.
7000 FEET.......33-41.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 5 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......50-57 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......60-70 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 11 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....NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....10 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........GOOD.
.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 17 TO 27. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S
TO UPPER 50S. NORTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID
20S TO MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO MID 30S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
NVZ462-100215-
NYE COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-
700 AM PST TUE FEB 9 2010
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN EARLY IN THE
MORNING. SNOW LIKELY THROUGH THE DAY. RAIN
LIKELY IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......41-49.
7000 FEET.......28-33.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 7 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......53-63 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......70-80 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 21 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....EAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH BECOMING 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....70 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT INCREASING TO 70 PERCENT IN THE LATE
MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........GOOD.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW AND RAIN.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......31-39.
7000 FEET.......22-27.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......87-97 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......95-100 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 15 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHEAST WIND AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH BECOMING 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....50 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....50 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY.
SCATTERED RAIN AND ISOLATED SNOW EARLY IN THE
MORNING...THEN ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......44-52.
7000 FEET.......30-36.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......42-52 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......63-73 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 11 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....EAST UP TO 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....20 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.
.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S TO LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO MID 60S. NORTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
NVZ460-100215-
ESMERALDA AND NYE COUNTY DESERTS/CNC DISPATCH-
700 AM PST TUE FEB 9 2010
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......41-46.
7000 FEET.......29-35.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 5 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......56-63 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......62-72 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 18 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....60 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT INCREASING TO 60 PERCENT IN THE LATE
MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........GOOD.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......27-35.
7000 FEET.......22-27.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......95-100 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......96-101 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 8 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....EAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHEAST UP TO 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....50 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....20 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY.
ISOLATED SNOW IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......44-50.
7000 FEET.......32-38.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......40-48 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......44-54 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 13 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....20 PERCENT DECREASING TO 0 PERCENT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........FAIR.
.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S TO LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SNOW AND ISOLATED RAIN.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
CAZ226-100215-
OWENS VALLEY/SOUTHERN INYO FOREST-
700 AM PST TUE FEB 9 2010
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN IN THE MORNING.
SNOW LIKELY THROUGH THE DAY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....40-50.
7000 FEET.......31-41.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 7 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....47-57 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......53-63 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 14 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....70 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....70 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....16-26.
7000 FEET.......15-22.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....88-98 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......93-100 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 10
TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....80 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....80 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY.
SCATTERED SNOW AND RAIN IN THE MORNING.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....40-48.
7000 FEET.......32-38.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 3 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....43-53 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......49-59 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE MORNING
BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....NORTH UP TO 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....30 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 19 TO 29. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S
TO LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO MID 30S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 50S TO MID 60S. NORTHWEST WIND AROUND 10 MPH.
CAZ227-100215-
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
700 AM PST TUE FEB 9 2010
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY AND SCATTERED RAIN.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....55-65.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 7 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....36-46 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 13 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....60 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....60 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....38-46.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....79-89 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 22 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....EAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST
AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 15
TO 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....60 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....60 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY.
SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....57-65.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....31-41 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 5 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....WEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....EAST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....30 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....30 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S TO LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S TO LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S TO LOWER 70S. EAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S TO LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO MID 70S. NORTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
CAZ228-100215-
MOJAVE DESERT-
700 AM PST TUE FEB 9 2010
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN THROUGH THE DAY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....53-59.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 3 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....40-50 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 5 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH BECOMING 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....40 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....40 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY THROUGH THE NIGHT.
SNOW LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....39-44.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....80-90 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 4 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH BECOMING 15 TO 25 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....70 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....70 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW EARLY IN THE
MORNING. SCATTERED RAIN IN THE MORNING.
ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....50-58.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....44-52 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH BECOMING EAST 10 TO 15
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....50 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....50 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S TO LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. WEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER TO MID 60S. WEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE 60S. NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 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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