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FNUS55 KVEF 240830
FWFVEF
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHERN NEVADA
NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
130 AM PDT WED APR 24 2024
DISCUSSION
BREEZY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND ALONG
WITH A GRADUAL COOLING TREND AS TWO LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS MOVE
THROUGH THE REGION. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN
WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, AND A WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED
FOR THAT AREA. BY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, TEMPERATURES WILL FALL BELOW
LATE APRIL NORMALS, AND THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF SHOWERS MAINLY
ALONG AND NORTH OF I-40.
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-NVZ466-242330-
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-AZ SIDE-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-NV SIDE-
130 AM PDT WED APR 24 2024 /130 AM MST WED APR 24 2024/
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* VALLEY FLOOR....87-92.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 4 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* VALLEY FLOOR....9-15 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* VALLEY FLOOR....SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........5.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......11800 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
* MIN TEMPERATURE:
* VALLEY FLOOR....55-60.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 4 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY:
* VALLEY FLOOR....45-50 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 11 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* VALLEY FLOOR....SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........5.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* VALLEY FLOOR....82-87.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 5 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* VALLEY FLOOR....15-23 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 7 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* VALLEY FLOOR....SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 10 TO
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......11100 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.
EXTENDED
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID TO
UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15
MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 80S.
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WIND AROUND 10 MPH.
AZZ102-242330-
NORTHWEST DESERTS/NORTHWEST PLATEAU-
130 AM MST WED APR 24 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* 3000 FEET.......82-87.
* 6000 FEET.......68-73.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 4 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* 3000 FEET.......12-17 PERCENT.
* 6000 FEET.......16-22 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
* UPPER SLOPES....SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........5.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25
KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
* MIN TEMPERATURE:
* 3000 FEET.......48-53.
* 6000 FEET.......35-40.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 3 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY:
* 3000 FEET.......49-54 PERCENT.
* 6000 FEET.......48-53 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 10 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
* UPPER SLOPES....SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........5.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* 3000 FEET.......76-81.
* 6000 FEET.......60-65.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 7 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* 3000 FEET.......18-26 PERCENT.
* 6000 FEET.......24-32 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 8 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
* UPPER SLOPES....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 15 TO
25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........4.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......9600 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.
EXTENDED
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S
TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S
TO LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S. HIGHS IN THE 70S. WEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NVZ465-242330-
CLARK AND SW LINCOLN COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-
130 AM PDT WED APR 24 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* 4000 FEET.......84-89.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 3 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* 4000 FEET.......9-14 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........5.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......11400 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
* MIN TEMPERATURE:
* 4000 FEET.......48-53.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 4 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY:
* 4000 FEET.......48-53 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 13 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........5.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* 4000 FEET.......78-83.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 6 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* 4000 FEET.......18-26 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 10 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........4.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.
EXTENDED
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO LOWER
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER TO MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
NVZ463-464-242330-
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
130 AM PDT WED APR 24 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* 7000 FEET.......64-69.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 4 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* 7000 FEET.......14-22 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* UPPER SLOPES....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........5.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......12400 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
* MIN TEMPERATURE:
* 7000 FEET.......32-37.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 5 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY:
* 7000 FEET.......55-60 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 13 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* UPPER SLOPES....SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND
10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........5.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* 7000 FEET.......59-64.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 5 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* 7000 FEET.......33-43 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 20 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* UPPER SLOPES....WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10600 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.
EXTENDED
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
IN THE MID TO UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 50S. WEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS, ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S
TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
NVZ461-242330-
LINCOLN COUNTY/ELY DISPATCH-
130 AM PDT WED APR 24 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* 4000 FEET.......80-85.
* 7000 FEET.......67-72.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 5 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* 4000 FEET.......11-14 PERCENT.
* 7000 FEET.......14-19 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
* UPPER SLOPES....SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........5.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......11200 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25
KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
* MIN TEMPERATURE:
* 4000 FEET.......46-51.
* 7000 FEET.......38-43.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 3 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY:
* 4000 FEET.......42-47 PERCENT.
* 7000 FEET.......50-55 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 12 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* UPPER SLOPES....SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........5.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* 4000 FEET.......75-80.
* 7000 FEET.......60-65.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 6 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* 4000 FEET.......20-25 PERCENT.
* 7000 FEET.......26-36 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 12 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* UPPER SLOPES....SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 15 TO
25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................3.
* HAINES INDEX........3.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......8600 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.
EXTENDED
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. WEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO LOWER
70S. NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE 70S. WEST WIND AROUND 10 MPH.
NVZ462-242330-
NYE COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-
130 AM PDT WED APR 24 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* 4000 FEET.......78-83.
* 7000 FEET.......63-68.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 5 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* 4000 FEET.......11-14 PERCENT.
* 7000 FEET.......13-21 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* UPPER SLOPES....SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH BECOMING 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........5.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......8600 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTH
15 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING.
* MIN TEMPERATURE:
* 4000 FEET.......46-51.
* 7000 FEET.......37-42.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY:
* 4000 FEET.......64-69 PERCENT.
* 7000 FEET.......79-84 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 22 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
* UPPER SLOPES....WEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........5.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* 4000 FEET.......76-81.
* 7000 FEET.......60-65.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* 4000 FEET.......18-26 PERCENT.
* 7000 FEET.......20-29 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 8 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....WEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
* UPPER SLOPES....WEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 15 TO
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................2.
* HAINES INDEX........3.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......9300 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.
EXTENDED
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S TO LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID TO
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WIND
10 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S. WEST WIND AROUND 10 MPH.
NVZ460-242330-
ESMERALDA AND NYE COUNTY DESERTS/CNC DISPATCH-
130 AM PDT WED APR 24 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* 4000 FEET.......71-76.
* 7000 FEET.......64-69.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 7 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* 4000 FEET.......14-17 PERCENT.
* 7000 FEET.......24-34 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 8 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....15 PERCENT INCREASING TO 35 PERCENT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
* LAL.................3.
* HAINES INDEX........5.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 KNOTS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
* VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE:
* 4000 FEET.......46-51.
* 7000 FEET.......35-40.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 4 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY:
* 4000 FEET.......68-73 PERCENT.
* 7000 FEET.......75-80 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 10 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO NORTH 15 TO
25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....35 PERCENT DECREASING TO 5 PERCENT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
* LAL.................3 DECREASING TO 2 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* HAINES INDEX........5.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* 4000 FEET.......71-76.
* 7000 FEET.......59-64.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* 4000 FEET.......18-23 PERCENT.
* 7000 FEET.......20-30 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10700 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 10 KNOTS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
* VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD TO EXCELLENT.
EXTENDED
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
60S. NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S
TO LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S. NORTHWEST WIND AROUND 10 MPH.
CAZ226-242330-
OWENS VALLEY/SOUTHERN INYO FOREST-
130 AM PDT WED APR 24 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* VALLEY FLOOR....74-79.
* 7000 FEET.......58-63.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 5 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* VALLEY FLOOR....17-23 PERCENT.
* 7000 FEET.......33-43 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 7 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
* 10000 FT MSL....LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 10
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....5 PERCENT INCREASING TO 25 PERCENT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
* LAL.................3.
* HAINES INDEX........5.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS,
THUNDERSTORMS AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
* MIN TEMPERATURE:
* VALLEY FLOOR....44-49.
* 7000 FEET.......16-21.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 4 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY:
* VALLEY FLOOR....58-63 PERCENT.
* 7000 FEET.......69-74 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 9 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
30 MPH.
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....25 PERCENT.
* LAL.................3 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* HAINES INDEX........5.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* VALLEY FLOOR....73-78.
* 7000 FEET.......59-64.
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* VALLEY FLOOR....16-22 PERCENT.
* 7000 FEET.......31-41 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25
MPH.
* UPPER SLOPES....WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35
MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3.
EXTENDED
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S
TO LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID TO UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
CAZ227-242330-
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
130 AM PDT WED APR 24 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* VALLEY FLOOR....90-95.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 6 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* VALLEY FLOOR....10-12 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* VALLEY FLOOR....SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....5 PERCENT INCREASING TO 15 PERCENT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
* LAL.................2.
* HAINES INDEX........5.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
* MIN TEMPERATURE:
* VALLEY FLOOR....63-68.
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
* MAX HUMIDITY:
* VALLEY FLOOR....40-45 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 7 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* VALLEY FLOOR....SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST UP TO
10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....5 PERCENT.
* LAL.................2 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* HAINES INDEX........5.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* VALLEY FLOOR....89-94.
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* VALLEY FLOOR....14-17 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 4 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* VALLEY FLOOR....SOUTH WIND AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING 10 TO 15 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN
THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3.
EXTENDED
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID TO
UPPER 80S. WEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S. NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S. SOUTH WIND AROUND 10 MPH.
CAZ228-242330-
MOJAVE DESERT INCLUDING MORONGO VALLEY/YUCCA VALLEY-
130 AM PDT WED APR 24 2024
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* VALLEY FLOOR....83-88.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 5 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* VALLEY FLOOR....9-19 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* VALLEY FLOOR....SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
35 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........5.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST.
* MIN TEMPERATURE:
* VALLEY FLOOR....46-51.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY:
* VALLEY FLOOR....60-65 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 11 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* VALLEY FLOOR....WEST WIND 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45
MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........5.
THURSDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* VALLEY FLOOR....79-84.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 4 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* VALLEY FLOOR....16-26 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 7 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* VALLEY FLOOR....WEST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40
MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 15 TO
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........5.
EXTENDED
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY BLOWING DUST. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO
MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S. WEST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY BLOWING DUST. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S TO LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S. WEST WIND 15 TO
25 MPH.
SUNDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER TO MID 80S. WEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
NOTE: MIXING HEIGHT...TRANSPORT WINDS AND VENTILATION CATEGORY FOR
EACH FIRE ZONE ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING POINTS/AREAS:
IN THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY:
NVZ466-CAZ229-AZZ001 - LAUGHLIN/BULLHEAD CITY/NEEDLES
IN ARIZONA:
AZZ102 - KINGMAN VICINITY
IN NEVADA:
NVZ460 - ORIENTAL WASH RAWS VICINITY
NVZ461 - KANE SPRINGS RAWS VICINITY
NVZ462 - DESERT ROCK VICINITY
NVZ463-NVZ464 - KYLE CANYON VICINITY
NVZ465 - LAS VEGAS VICINITY
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