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FNUS55 KVEF 091008
FWFVEF
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHERN NEVADA
NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
700 AM PST MON NOV 9 2009
DISCUSSION
DRY WEATHER WITH ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A PACIFIC STORM WILL BRING COOLER AND
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-NVZ466-100215-
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-AZ SIDE-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-NV SIDE-
700 AM PST MON NOV 9 2009 /800 AM MST MON NOV 9 2009/
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....79-84.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....16-21 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.......7000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
VENTILATION.........FAIR.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....50-56.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....41-51 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 3 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....WEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....82-87.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 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....SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.
EXTENDED
VETERANS DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 54 TO 60. HIGHS 79 TO 87.
LIGHT WIND.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 55 TO 61. HIGHS 72 TO 80.
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 49 TO 56. HIGHS 67 TO 75. WEST WIND
10 TO 15 MPH.
AZZ102-100215-
NORTHWEST DESERTS/NORTHWEST PLATEAU-
800 AM MST MON NOV 9 2009
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......69-74.
7000 FEET.......55-60.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......18-25 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......23-30 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
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........5.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
VENTILATION.........FAIR.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......46-54.
7000 FEET.......37-43.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......45-55 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......52-62 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 5 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTHEAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......73-79.
7000 FEET.......58-63.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 4 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......17-22 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......20-27 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....SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.
EXTENDED
VETERANS DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 51 TO 59. HIGHS 72 TO 80.
SOUTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 51 TO 59. HIGHS 65 TO 73.
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 43 TO 51. HIGHS 57 TO 65. WEST WIND
10 TO 20 MPH.
NVZ465-100215-
CLARK AND SW LINCOLN COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-
700 AM PST MON NOV 9 2009
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......67-72.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......13-21 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 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 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.......5500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........GOOD.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......45-53.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......37-47 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
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....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......69-75.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......14-20 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
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....SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.
EXTENDED
VETERANS DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 50 TO 58. HIGHS 72 TO 80.
LIGHT WIND.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 51 TO 59. HIGHS 65 TO 73.
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 45 TO 53. HIGHS 59 TO 67. WEST WIND
AROUND 10 MPH.
NVZ463-464-100215-
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
700 AM PST MON NOV 9 2009
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
7000 FEET.......55-60.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
7000 FEET.......19-26 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 4 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....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.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........GOOD.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
7000 FEET.......37-45.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY:
7000 FEET.......38-48 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
UPPER SLOPES....SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 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.
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
7000 FEET.......58-64.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
7000 FEET.......18-24 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
UPPER SLOPES....SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 20 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.
EXTENDED
VETERANS DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 43 TO 51. HIGHS 63 TO 71.
SOUTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
COOLER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 43 TO 51. HIGHS 50 TO 58.
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
33 TO 41. HIGHS 46 TO 54. NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
NVZ461-100215-
LINCOLN COUNTY/ELY DISPATCH-
700 AM PST MON NOV 9 2009
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......65-70.
7000 FEET.......55-63.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......13-18 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......16-23 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
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 SOUTHWEST 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.......6000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
VENTILATION.........GOOD.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......45-53.
7000 FEET.......34-41.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......37-47 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......50-60 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 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......68-73.
7000 FEET.......58-65.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......15-20 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......18-23 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....SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 15 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.
EXTENDED
VETERANS DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 42 TO 50. HIGHS 64 TO 72.
SOUTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 41 TO 49.
HIGHS 56 TO 64. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
30 TO 38. HIGHS 50 TO 58. NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
NVZ462-100215-
NYE COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-
700 AM PST MON NOV 9 2009
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......66-71.
7000 FEET.......53-58.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......13-18 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......17-22 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 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 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.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......43-51.
7000 FEET.......34-39.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......35-45 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......38-48 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHEAST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......67-72.
7000 FEET.......55-60.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......12-17 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......16-21 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
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 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.
EXTENDED
VETERANS DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 43 TO 51. HIGHS 69 TO 77.
SOUTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
COOLER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 43 TO
51. HIGHS 58 TO 66. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
SHOWERS. LOWS 34 TO 42. HIGHS 56 TO 64. NORTHWEST WIND AROUND
10 MPH.
NVZ460-100215-
ESMERALDA AND NYE COUNTY DESERTS/CNC DISPATCH-
700 AM PST MON NOV 9 2009
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......65-70.
7000 FEET.......52-60.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......12-17 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......13-18 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....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
VENTILATION.........GOOD.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......37-45.
7000 FEET.......31-36.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......37-47 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......33-43 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 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....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH BECOMING 20 TO 25 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
4000 FEET.......65-70.
7000 FEET.......53-61.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
4000 FEET.......13-18 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......14-19 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
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 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
VENTILATION.........GOOD.
EXTENDED
VETERANS DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 34 TO 42. HIGHS 58 TO 66.
SOUTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 33 TO 41. HIGHS 49 TO 57. SOUTHWEST WIND
10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
23 TO 31. HIGHS 46 TO 54. NORTHWEST WIND AROUND 10 MPH.
CAZ226-100215-
OWENS VALLEY/SOUTHERN INYO FOREST-
700 AM PST MON NOV 9 2009
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY 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.....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 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.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....37-45.
7000 FEET.......30-37.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....40-50 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......40-50 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH BECOMING 15 TO 25 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....66-72.
7000 FEET.......56-64.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....9-14 PERCENT.
7000 FEET.......14-21 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
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 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
EXTENDED
VETERANS DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 42 TO 50. HIGHS 69 TO 77.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
COOLER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 48. HIGHS 57 TO 65.
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 33 TO 41. HIGHS 57 TO 65. NORTHWEST
WIND AROUND 10 MPH.
CAZ227-100215-
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
700 AM PST MON NOV 9 2009
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....77-84.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....11-16 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 25
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....49-57.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....29-39 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 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....79-86.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....10-15 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 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
EXTENDED
VETERANS DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 49 TO 57. HIGHS 78 TO 86.
SOUTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 48 TO 56. HIGHS 69 TO 77.
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 42 TO 50. HIGHS 66 TO 74. NORTHWEST
WIND AROUND 10 MPH.
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SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....75-80.
24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....10-18 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 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....48-55.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.
MAX HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....38-48 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 PERCENT.
WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
SLOPE/VALLEY....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING WEST
UP TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5.
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE:
VALLEY FLOOR....78-83.
24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY:
VALLEY FLOOR....11-18 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....SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIP....0 PERCENT.
CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4.
EXTENDED
VETERANS DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 49 TO 57. HIGHS 76 TO 84.
SOUTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 50 TO 58. HIGHS 67 TO 75.
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 44 TO 52. HIGHS 63 TO 71. NORTHWEST
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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