187  
FNUS75 KFGZ 212054  
FWSFGZ  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR HELLSGATE FIRE...USDA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ  
154 PM MST SUN JUN 21 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 MST ON JUNE 22.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF, AZ  
   
DISCUSSION
 
HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY,  
WITH BREEZY AFTERNOON WINDS. A SLIGHT INCREASE IN MOISTURE IS FORECAST  
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, BUT ANY THUNDERSTORMS ARE CURRENTLY EXPECTED  
TO REMAIN OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN NORTH OF THE FIRE SITE.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....95 TO 97.  
MIN HUMIDITY........6 TO 9 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS  
AROUND 20 MPH.  
MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT.  
CLEARING INDEX......1417.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING  
AND AFTERNOON.  
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....59 TO 63.  
MAX HUMIDITY........28 TO 34 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
LIGHT DOWNSLOPE OVERNIGHT.  
MIN VENT RATE.......POOR.  
CLEARING INDEX......1.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 5 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN  
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....96 TO 99.  
MIN HUMIDITY........12 TO 16 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 20 MPH.  
MAX VENT RATE.......EXCELLENT.  
CLEARING INDEX......2010.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 15500  
FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO AROUND 15  
KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
A WEATHER FORECAST TABLE FOR YOUR SPOT LOCATION IS LINKED.  
THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THIS SITE IS FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY  
AND IS NOT INTENDED TO SUBSTITUTE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY AN OFFICIAL  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOT FORECAST.  
HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/DLH/FWD?LAT=34.2117&LON=-111.091&CLAT=34.2117&CLON=-111.091  
 

 
FORECASTER...JOHNDROW  
REQUESTED BY...JUSTIN HENDERSON  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2615926.0/FGZ  
.DELDT 06/21/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL GREGORY.SAWYER@USDA.GOV,SCOTT.SCHRENK@USDA.GOV,JUSTIN.HENDERSON@USDA.GOV  
 
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