998
FNUS55 KVEF 221123
FWFVEF
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHERN NEVADA
NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
323 AM PST TUE JAN 22 2019
DISCUSSION
GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND CHILLY TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE
ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. STARTING ON WEDNESDAY, A BUILDING AREA OF
HIGH PRESSURE WILL PROVIDE DRY WEATHER AND A WARMING TREND. HOWEVER,
EXPECT PERIODS OF NORTH WINDS AT TIMES, ESPECIALLY WITHIN THE
COLORADO RIVER VALLEY.
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-NVZ466-230015-
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-AZ SIDE-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-NV SIDE-
323 AM PST TUE JAN 22 2019 /423 AM MST TUE JAN 22 2019/
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* VALLEY FLOOR....56-61.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 3 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* VALLEY FLOOR....15-24 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 4 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* VALLEY FLOOR....NORTH WIND 15 TO 20 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 35 TO 45 MPH.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........4.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5600 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
* MIN TEMPERATURE:
* VALLEY FLOOR....33-38.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY:
* VALLEY FLOOR....45-50 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* VALLEY FLOOR....NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 30 TO 40 MPH BECOMING 30 TO 35 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........4.
WEDNESDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* VALLEY FLOOR....59-64.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* VALLEY FLOOR....14-23 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* VALLEY FLOOR....NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 25 TO 30 MPH.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3100 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION.........GOOD.
EXTENDED
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID TO UPPER 60S. NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID TO UPPER 60S. NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
AZZ102-230015-
NORTHWEST DESERTS/NORTHWEST PLATEAU-
423 AM MST TUE JAN 22 2019
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* 3000 FEET.......53-58.
* 6000 FEET.......34-39.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* 3000 FEET.......17-27 PERCENT.
* 6000 FEET.......29-39 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 8 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 35 TO 45 MPH DECREASING TO 30 TO 40 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........4.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5800 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
* MIN TEMPERATURE:
* 3000 FEET.......27-32.
* 6000 FEET.......17-22.
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
* MAX HUMIDITY:
* 3000 FEET.......48-53 PERCENT.
* 6000 FEET.......60-65 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 7 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........4.
WEDNESDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* 3000 FEET.......57-62.
* 6000 FEET.......43-48.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 4 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* 3000 FEET.......15-23 PERCENT.
* 6000 FEET.......18-26 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 6 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
* UPPER SLOPES....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST UP
TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2800 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 10 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION.........FAIR.
EXTENDED
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WIND AROUND 10 MPH.
NVZ465-230015-
CLARK AND SW LINCOLN COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-
323 AM PST TUE JAN 22 2019
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* 4000 FEET.......49-54.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 5 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* 4000 FEET.......15-24 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 8 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35
MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 35 TO 45 MPH INCREASING TO 40 TO 50 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........4.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......7100 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
* MIN TEMPERATURE:
* 4000 FEET.......28-33.
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
* MAX HUMIDITY:
* 4000 FEET.......48-53 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 30 TO 40 MPH DECREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........4.
WEDNESDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* 4000 FEET.......53-58.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 4 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* 4000 FEET.......17-23 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........2.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2600 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
* VENTILATION.........POOR.
EXTENDED
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
TO UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTH WIND AROUND 10 MPH.
NVZ463-464-230015-
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
323 AM PST TUE JAN 22 2019
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* 7000 FEET.......33-38.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 5 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* 7000 FEET.......19-29 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 22 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40
MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 30 TO 40 MPH INCREASING TO 35 TO 45 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........4.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2900 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 30 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
* MIN TEMPERATURE:
* 7000 FEET.......15-20.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY:
* 7000 FEET.......44-49 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 16 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........4.
WEDNESDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* 7000 FEET.......45-50.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 9 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* 7000 FEET.......22-32 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 20 TO 25 MPH BECOMING 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........2.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3200 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION.........GOOD.
EXTENDED
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN
THE 40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO
LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
NVZ461-230015-
LINCOLN COUNTY/ELY DISPATCH-
323 AM PST TUE JAN 22 2019
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* 4000 FEET.......46-51.
* 7000 FEET.......31-36.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 4 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* 4000 FEET.......20-30 PERCENT.
* 7000 FEET.......29-39 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 13 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 35 TO 45 MPH DECREASING TO 30 TO 40 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........4.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5600 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS DECREASING TO 15 TO 25
KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
* MIN TEMPERATURE:
* 4000 FEET.......26-31.
* 7000 FEET.......14-19.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY:
* 4000 FEET.......56-61 PERCENT.
* 7000 FEET.......65-70 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........4.
WEDNESDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* 4000 FEET.......51-56.
* 7000 FEET.......42-47.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 7 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* 4000 FEET.......21-27 PERCENT.
* 7000 FEET.......29-39 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH.
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 25 TO
35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........2.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2800 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION.........FAIR.
EXTENDED
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO
MID 50S. NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
50S. NORTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S. HIGHS IN
THE MID TO UPPER 50S. NORTH WIND AROUND 10 MPH.
NVZ462-230015-
NYE COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-
323 AM PST TUE JAN 22 2019
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* 4000 FEET.......51-56.
* 7000 FEET.......33-38.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* 4000 FEET.......15-20 PERCENT.
* 7000 FEET.......20-26 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 15 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WIND 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35
MPH.
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTH WIND 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35
MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 35 TO 45 MPH.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........4.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......6200 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
* MIN TEMPERATURE:
* 4000 FEET.......27-32.
* 7000 FEET.......18-23.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY:
* 4000 FEET.......47-52 PERCENT.
* 7000 FEET.......50-55 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 8 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH BECOMING 25 TO 30 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........4.
WEDNESDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* 4000 FEET.......56-61.
* 7000 FEET.......45-50.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 6 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* 4000 FEET.......17-22 PERCENT.
* 7000 FEET.......19-27 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH.
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2700 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 KNOTS IN THE MORNING BECOMING
LIGHT.
* VENTILATION.........MARGINAL.
EXTENDED
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO
LOWER 60S. NORTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTH WIND AROUND 10 MPH.
NVZ460-230015-
ESMERALDA AND NYE COUNTY DESERTS/CNC DISPATCH-
323 AM PST TUE JAN 22 2019
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* 4000 FEET.......45-50.
* 7000 FEET.......35-40.
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* 4000 FEET.......18-21 PERCENT.
* 7000 FEET.......18-28 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 19 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 35 TO 45 MPH DECREASING TO 30 TO 40 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........4.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4200 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 10 TO 20
KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
* MIN TEMPERATURE:
* 4000 FEET.......24-29.
* 7000 FEET.......20-25.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 4 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY:
* 4000 FEET.......54-59 PERCENT.
* 7000 FEET.......46-51 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 16 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3.
WEDNESDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* 4000 FEET.......55-60.
* 7000 FEET.......49-54.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 11 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* 4000 FEET.......17-22 PERCENT.
* 7000 FEET.......21-31 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST UP
TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3100 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 10 KNOTS.
* VENTILATION.........FAIR.
EXTENDED
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTH WIND AROUND 10 MPH.
CAZ226-230015-
OWENS VALLEY/SOUTHERN INYO FOREST-
323 AM PST TUE JAN 22 2019
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* VALLEY FLOOR....50-55.
* 7000 FEET.......37-42.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 4 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* VALLEY FLOOR....14-19 PERCENT.
* 7000 FEET.......11-21 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 20 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35
MPH.
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40
MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........4.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
* MIN TEMPERATURE:
* VALLEY FLOOR....29-34.
* 7000 FEET.......10-15.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 7 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY:
* VALLEY FLOOR....49-54 PERCENT.
* 7000 FEET.......51-56 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 7 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........4.
WEDNESDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* VALLEY FLOOR....58-63.
* 7000 FEET.......49-54.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 6 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* VALLEY FLOOR....19-29 PERCENT.
* 7000 FEET.......25-35 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 11 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH.
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3.
EXTENDED
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER TO MID 60S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER TO MID 60S. NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
CAZ227-230015-
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
323 AM PST TUE JAN 22 2019
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* VALLEY FLOOR....63-68.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 7 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* VALLEY FLOOR....11-13 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 3 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* VALLEY FLOOR....NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 30 TO 40 MPH INCREASING TO 35 TO 45 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........4.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
* MIN TEMPERATURE:
* VALLEY FLOOR....40-45.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 3 DEGREES.
* MAX HUMIDITY:
* VALLEY FLOOR....31-36 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 6 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* VALLEY FLOOR....NORTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........4.
WEDNESDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* VALLEY FLOOR....67-72.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 4 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* VALLEY FLOOR....12-14 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* VALLEY FLOOR....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3.
EXTENDED
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE 70S. NORTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S. HIGHS IN THE 70S. NORTH
WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID TO
UPPER 70S. NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.
CAZ228-230015-
MOJAVE DESERT INCLUDING MORONGO VALLEY/YUCCA VALLEY-
323 AM PST TUE JAN 22 2019
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* VALLEY FLOOR....56-61.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 3 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* VALLEY FLOOR....13-18 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 7 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* VALLEY FLOOR....NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35
MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 35 TO 45 MPH INCREASING TO 40 TO 50 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........4.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
* MIN TEMPERATURE:
* VALLEY FLOOR....30-35.
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
* MAX HUMIDITY:
* VALLEY FLOOR....39-44 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 9 PERCENT.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* VALLEY FLOOR....NORTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 35 TO 45 MPH DECREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........4.
WEDNESDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE:
* VALLEY FLOOR....59-64.
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.
* MIN HUMIDITY:
* VALLEY FLOOR....14-17 PERCENT.
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):
* VALLEY FLOOR....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH.
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.
* LAL.................1.
* HAINES INDEX........3.
EXTENDED
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. NORTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER TO MID 60S. NORTH WIND UP TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE 60S. NORTH WIND AROUND 10 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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