104  
FNUS55 KVEF 081333  
FWFVEF  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHERN NEVADA  
NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV  
700 AM PST SUN NOV 8 2009  
   
DISCUSSION
 
DRY WEATHER WITH ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES WILL  
CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING COOLER  
AND MORE UNSETTLED WEATHER LATE IN THE WEEK INTO THE WEEKEND...WITH  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW MAINLY NORTH OF LAS  
VEGAS.  
 
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-NVZ466-090215-  
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-AZ SIDE-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-  
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-NV SIDE-  
700 AM PST SUN NOV 8 2009 /800 AM MST SUN NOV 8 2009/  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE:  
VALLEY FLOOR....80-85.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
MIN HUMIDITY:  
VALLEY FLOOR....15-20 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 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.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE:  
VALLEY FLOOR....50-56.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
MAX HUMIDITY:  
VALLEY FLOOR....41-51 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
SLOPE/VALLEY....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.  
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH BECOMING 10 TO 15 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.  
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
LAL.................1.  
HAINES INDEX........5.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE:  
VALLEY FLOOR....80-85.  
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY:  
VALLEY FLOOR....15-20 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 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.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE.  
VENTILATION.........FAIR.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 52 TO 59. HIGHS 80 TO 88. LIGHT  
WIND.    
VETERANS DAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 54 TO 60. HIGHS 77 TO 85.  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 54 TO 60. HIGHS 72 TO 80.  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
AZZ102-090215-  
NORTHWEST DESERTS/NORTHWEST PLATEAU-  
800 AM MST SUN NOV 8 2009  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE:  
4000 FEET.......69-75.  
7000 FEET.......54-59.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 3 DEGREES.  
MIN HUMIDITY:  
4000 FEET.......17-23 PERCENT.  
7000 FEET.......26-34 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  
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.......7500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS.  
VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE:  
4000 FEET.......46-54.  
7000 FEET.......35-41.  
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
MAX HUMIDITY:  
4000 FEET.......49-59 PERCENT.  
7000 FEET.......64-74 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 PERCENT.  
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
SLOPE/VALLEY....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.  
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 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.......70-76.  
7000 FEET.......56-61.  
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY:  
4000 FEET.......16-21 PERCENT.  
7000 FEET.......18-28 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.  
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.......7500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE.  
VENTILATION.........FAIR.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 49 TO 57. HIGHS 74 TO 82.  
SOUTHEAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.    
VETERANS DAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 51 TO 59. HIGHS 71 TO 79.  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 50 TO 58. HIGHS 66 TO 74.  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
NVZ465-090215-  
CLARK AND SW LINCOLN COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-  
700 AM PST SUN NOV 8 2009  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE:  
4000 FEET.......66-71.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 3 DEGREES.  
MIN HUMIDITY:  
4000 FEET.......16-21 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 PERCENT.  
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.  
10000 FT MSL....NORTHEAST AROUND 10 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.......7000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
VENTILATION.........GOOD.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE:  
4000 FEET.......43-51.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
MAX HUMIDITY:  
4000 FEET.......38-48 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 PERCENT.  
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
SLOPE/VALLEY....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 9 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.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE:  
4000 FEET.......67-73.  
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY:  
4000 FEET.......13-18 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 SOUTHEAST  
UP TO 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........4.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10  
KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
VENTILATION.........GOOD.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 47 TO 55. HIGHS 72 TO 80. LIGHT  
WIND.    
VETERANS DAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 49 TO 57. HIGHS 72 TO 80.  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 50 TO 58. HIGHS 67 TO 75.  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
NVZ463-464-090215-  
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-  
700 AM PST SUN NOV 8 2009  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE:  
7000 FEET.......53-59.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
MIN HUMIDITY:  
7000 FEET.......21-27 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 PERCENT.  
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
UPPER SLOPES....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTH  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
10000 FT MSL....EAST AROUND 10 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.......5500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS.  
VENTILATION.........GOOD.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE:  
7000 FEET.......34-42.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
MAX HUMIDITY:  
7000 FEET.......42-52 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 4 PERCENT.  
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
UPPER SLOPES....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.  
10000 FT MSL....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.  
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
LAL.................1.  
HAINES INDEX........4.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE:  
7000 FEET.......55-61.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.  
MIN HUMIDITY:  
7000 FEET.......17-22 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 5 PERCENT.  
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
UPPER SLOPES....SOUTH 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........4.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS.  
VENTILATION.........GOOD.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 48. HIGHS 64 TO 72. SOUTH  
WIND UP TO 10 MPH.    
VETERANS DAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 43 TO 51. HIGHS 60 TO 68.  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 48. HIGHS 53 TO 61.  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
NVZ461-090215-  
LINCOLN COUNTY/ELY DISPATCH-  
700 AM PST SUN NOV 8 2009  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE:  
4000 FEET.......64-69.  
7000 FEET.......51-56.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 3 DEGREES.  
MIN HUMIDITY:  
4000 FEET.......15-20 PERCENT.  
7000 FEET.......22-30 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 PERCENT.  
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 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........5.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
VENTILATION.........GOOD.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE:  
4000 FEET.......43-51.  
7000 FEET.......31-38.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
MAX HUMIDITY:  
4000 FEET.......37-47 PERCENT.  
7000 FEET.......55-65 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 4 PERCENT.  
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
SLOPE/VALLEY....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 9 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.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE:  
4000 FEET.......66-71.  
7000 FEET.......55-62.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.  
MIN HUMIDITY:  
4000 FEET.......13-18 PERCENT.  
7000 FEET.......17-22 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 UP  
TO 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........4.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
VENTILATION.........GOOD.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 39 TO 47. HIGHS 65 TO 73. SOUTH  
WIND UP TO 10 MPH.    
VETERANS DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 41 TO 49. HIGHS 63 TO 71.  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 38 TO 46. HIGHS 58 TO 66. WEST  
WIND AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NVZ462-090215-  
NYE COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-  
700 AM PST SUN NOV 8 2009  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE:  
4000 FEET.......65-70.  
7000 FEET.......51-56.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
MIN HUMIDITY:  
4000 FEET.......15-20 PERCENT.  
7000 FEET.......22-27 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 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....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 15  
TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.  
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
LAL.................1.  
HAINES INDEX........5.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE.  
VENTILATION.........FAIR.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE:  
4000 FEET.......40-48.  
7000 FEET.......30-36.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
MAX HUMIDITY:  
4000 FEET.......39-49 PERCENT.  
7000 FEET.......44-54 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 4 PERCENT.  
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
SLOPE/VALLEY....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 9 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.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE:  
4000 FEET.......66-71.  
7000 FEET.......53-58.  
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY:  
4000 FEET.......10-15 PERCENT.  
7000 FEET.......14-19 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  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 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........4.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10  
KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
VENTILATION.........GOOD.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 48. HIGHS 68 TO 76.  
SOUTHEAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.    
VETERANS DAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 41 TO 49. HIGHS 64 TO 72.  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 48. HIGHS 59 TO 67.  
NORTHWEST WIND AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NVZ460-090215-  
ESMERALDA AND NYE COUNTY DESERTS/CNC DISPATCH-  
700 AM PST SUN NOV 8 2009  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE:  
4000 FEET.......64-69.  
7000 FEET.......49-56.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 4 DEGREES.  
MIN HUMIDITY:  
4000 FEET.......15-20 PERCENT.  
7000 FEET.......17-22 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WIND AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
UP TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 15  
TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.  
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
LAL.................1.  
HAINES INDEX........5.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 10 KNOTS IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.  
VENTILATION.........FAIR.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE:  
4000 FEET.......35-43.  
7000 FEET.......28-33.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
MAX HUMIDITY:  
4000 FEET.......39-49 PERCENT.  
7000 FEET.......36-46 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 5 PERCENT.  
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
SLOPE/VALLEY....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING NORTH  
UP TO 10 MPH 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.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE:  
4000 FEET.......65-70.  
7000 FEET.......52-60.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.  
MIN HUMIDITY:  
4000 FEET.......12-17 PERCENT.  
7000 FEET.......13-18 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  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.  
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.  
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
LAL.................1.  
HAINES INDEX........4.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
VENTILATION.........GOOD.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 33 TO 41. HIGHS 59 TO 67.  
SOUTHEAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.    
VETERANS DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 33 TO 41. HIGHS 56 TO 64.  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 28 TO 36. HIGHS 51 TO 59.  
NORTHWEST WIND AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
CAZ226-090215-  
OWENS VALLEY/SOUTHERN INYO FOREST-  
700 AM PST SUN NOV 8 2009  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE:  
VALLEY FLOOR....65-71.  
7000 FEET.......54-62.  
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY:  
VALLEY FLOOR....11-16 PERCENT.  
7000 FEET.......14-24 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH 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.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE:  
VALLEY FLOOR....34-42.  
7000 FEET.......27-34.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 4 DEGREES.  
MAX HUMIDITY:  
VALLEY FLOOR....41-51 PERCENT.  
7000 FEET.......41-51 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 PERCENT.  
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
SLOPE/VALLEY....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING  
NORTHWEST UP TO 10 MPH 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.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE:  
VALLEY FLOOR....65-71.  
7000 FEET.......55-63.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
MIN HUMIDITY:  
VALLEY FLOOR....11-16 PERCENT.  
7000 FEET.......12-19 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  
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.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 39 TO 47. HIGHS 68 TO 76.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
VETERANS DAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 42 TO 50. HIGHS 64 TO 72.  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 38 TO 46. HIGHS 60 TO 68. WEST  
WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
CAZ227-090215-  
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-  
700 AM PST SUN NOV 8 2009  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE:  
VALLEY FLOOR....77-82.  
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY:  
VALLEY FLOOR....14-19 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.  
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH.  
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.  
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
LAL.................1.  
HAINES INDEX........5.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE:  
VALLEY FLOOR....47-55.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 4 DEGREES.  
MAX HUMIDITY:  
VALLEY FLOOR....36-46 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 4 PERCENT.  
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
SLOPE/VALLEY....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 9 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.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE:  
VALLEY FLOOR....78-84.  
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY:  
VALLEY FLOOR....11-16 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.  
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........4.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 45 TO 53. HIGHS 78 TO 86. LIGHT  
WIND.    
VETERANS DAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 48 TO 56. HIGHS 74 TO 82.  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 47 TO 55. HIGHS 69 TO 77. WEST  
WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
CAZ228-090215-  
MOJAVE DESERT-  
700 AM PST SUN NOV 8 2009  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE:  
VALLEY FLOOR....75-80.  
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY:  
VALLEY FLOOR....13-18 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 3 PERCENT.  
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.  
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.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE:  
VALLEY FLOOR....45-53.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
MAX HUMIDITY:  
VALLEY FLOOR....41-51 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 6 PERCENT.  
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
SLOPE/VALLEY....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.  
10000 FT MSL....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.  
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
LAL.................1.  
HAINES INDEX........5.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE:  
VALLEY FLOOR....75-80.  
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY:  
VALLEY FLOOR....10-15 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.  
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
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 47 TO 55. HIGHS 77 TO 85. LIGHT  
WIND.    
VETERANS DAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 48 TO 56. HIGHS 72 TO 80.  
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 48 TO 56. HIGHS 67 TO 75. WEST  
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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