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Spot Forecast for West Fire...USDA Forest Service
National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ
130 AM MST Thu Oct 10 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 MST on October 10.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the
National Weather Service in Flagstaff, AZ

.DISCUSSION...Dry and warm conditions are expected today and on
Friday. Winds will be light, primarily from the southwest during
the daytime then becoming northeast off the terrain overnight.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....76 to 78 degrees at 7000 feet and 86 to
                    88 degrees at 6000 feet.
Min humidity........12 to 16 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds around 5 mph in the early morning,
                    then becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Max Vent Rate.......Very good.
Clearing Index......866.
Mixing height.......9300 ft AGL in the morning increasing to 15000
                    ft AGL late in the morning.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 knots shifting to the
                    southeast late in the morning, then shifting to
                    the southwest in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Min temperature.....54 to 59 degrees
Max humidity........28 to 36 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds around 5 mph.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Min Vent Rate.......Poor.
Clearing Index......1.
Mixing height.......0 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 5 knots.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....75 to 78 degrees at 7000 feet and 85 to
                    88 degrees at 6000 feet.
Min humidity........13 to 17 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds around 5 mph in the early morning,
                    then becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Max Vent Rate.......Excellent.
Clearing Index......1125.
Mixing height.......8200 ft AGL in the morning increasing to 13000
                    ft AGL late in the morning.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 knots shifting to the south
                    in the late morning, then shifting to the southwest
                    in the afternoon.

A weather forecast table for your SPOT location is linked.
The information provided by this site is for planning purposes only
and is not intended to substitute information provided by an official
National Weather Service SPOT forecast.
https://www.weather.gov/dlh/fwd?lat=34.3702&lon=-111.4168&clat=34.3702&clon=-111.4168

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Forecaster...HUMPHREYS
Requested by...Tyler Turner
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 10/10/24
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.EMAIL tyler.turner2@usda.gov