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Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Flagstaff, AZ
Issued by NWS Flagstaff, AZ
338 FNUS75 KFGZ 121836 FWSFGZ Spot Forecast for Burke Mountain...Ft. Apache National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ 1136 AM MST Mon Aug 12 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1200 MST on August 12. If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service in Flagstaff, AZ .DISCUSSION...Chance for showers and thunderstorms today into this evening and again Tuesday afternoon. Heavy rainfall and gusty erratic winds expected around thunderstorms. Otherwise, near-normal temperatures with light winds are expected. Drier air bring only sight chances for storms Wednesday and Thursday. .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Chance of pcpn......50 percent. Max temperature.....84 to 87. Min humidity........30 to 35 percent. Wind (20 ft)........North winds around 5 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms. LAL.................3. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Max Vent Rate.......Good. Clearing Index......642. Mixing height.......8400 ft AGL in the morning increasing to 11400 ft AGL late in the morning, then decreasing to 1100 ft AGL late in the afternoon. Transport winds.....North around 5 knots shifting to the southeast late in the morning, then shifting to the south early in the afternoon shifting to the east late in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Chance of pcpn......40 percent. Min temperature.....57 to 60. Max humidity........80 to 85 percent. Wind (20 ft)........South winds around 5 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the evening. LAL.................3. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Min Vent Rate.......Poor. Clearing Index......3. Mixing height.......100 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West around 5 knots shifting to the south in the late evening and overnight. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Chance of pcpn......50 percent. Max temperature.....83 to 86. Min humidity........30 to 33 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon. LAL.................3. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Max Vent Rate.......Excellent. Clearing Index......1034. Mixing height.......10200 ft AGL in the morning and early afternoon increasing to 11300 ft AGL late in the afternoon. Transport winds.....South 0 to 5 knots shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. $$ Forecaster...STUBBLEFIELD Requested by...E-5268 Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2420065.1/FGZ .DELDT 08/12/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL azsdc@firenet.gov