753  
FNUS75 KVEF 110423  
FWSVEF  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR GOTHIC FIRE...SND-BLM  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV  
923 PM PDT THU JUL 10 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 2100 PDT ON JULY 10.  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...OR IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST...PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT  
(702) 263-9750.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS PERSIST THROUGH THE FORECAST  
PERIOD. LIGHT WINDS DURING THE OVERNIGHT PERIODS WITH BREEZES  
INCREASING SLIGHTLY IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOONS. GUSTS 15  
TO 20 MPH. WIND DIRECTION EXPECTED TO FOLLOW TYPICAL  
UPSLOPE/DOWNSLOPE PATTERNS OVERNIGHT AND THROUGH MID-MORNING. AS  
MIXING INCREASES LATER IN THE MORNINGS AND AFTERNOONS, WINDS  
SHIFT TO A SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST DIRECTION. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
VALUES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS EACH DAY WITH MINIMAL RECOVERY  
OVERNIGHT.  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. HAZE AND AREAS OF SMOKE THROUGH THE  
NIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....61-64.  
MAX HUMIDITY........13-16 PERCENT.  
WINDS:  
20 FT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
10000 FT WINDS....NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.  
CWR (>= 0.10).......0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS.  
VENTILATION.........POOR.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. HAZE IN THE MORNING, THEN AREAS OF SMOKE  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-85.  
MIN HUMIDITY........4-7 PERCENT.  
WINDS:  
20 FT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
10000 FT WINDS....SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH.  
CWR (>= 0.10).......0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......14200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 KNOTS.  
VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
HAZE OVERNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....63-66.  
MAX HUMIDITY........11-14 PERCENT.  
WINDS:  
20 FT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
10000 FT WINDS....WEST AROUND 5 MPH.  
CWR (>= 0.10).......0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS.  
VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-87.  
MIN HUMIDITY........5-8 PERCENT.  
WINDS:  
20 FT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
10000 FT WINDS....SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH.  
CWR (>= 0.10).......0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......14700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 KNOTS.  
VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.  
 

 
FORECASTER...WOODS  
REQUESTED BY...BRADY AHULTZ  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2517804.0/VEF  
.DELDT 07/10/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL BSHULTZ@BLM.GOV  
 
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