682  
FNUS75 KVEF 160526  
FWSVEF  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR MOJAVE COMPLEX...DOI  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV  
1026 PM PDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 PDT ON AUGUST 16.  
 
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  
OUTSIDE OF ANY SHOWER/THUNDERSTORM INFLUENCE,  
EXPECTING BREEZES TO BE FAIRLY LIGHT, FAVORING AN EASTERLY OR  
SOUTHEASTERLY DIRECTION OVERNIGHT AND TURNING SOUTH-SOUTHWEST IN  
THE AFTERNOON. HOWEVER, WE ARE EXPECTING SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
STORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE BULK OF THE ACTIVITY SHOULD BE JUST  
TO THE NORTH OF THE FIRE, BUT THERE IS A ROUGHLY 25% CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION OVER THE FIRE. SHOULD A STORM MOVE OVERHEAD OR  
NEARBY, EXPECTING ERRATIC WINDS, LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN, AND FREQUENT  
LIGHTNING. STORM ACTIVITY WILL DISSIPATE IN THE EVENING, WITH  
CALMER AND DRIER CONDITIONS SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
STORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-88.  
MIN HUMIDITY........24-27 PERCENT.  
WINDS:  
20 FT WINDS.......EAST-SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING  
TO THE SOUTH AT 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS LIKELY NEAR STORMS.  
10000 FT WINDS....SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH.  
CWR (>= 0.10).......20 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......11300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS.  
VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....66-69.  
MAX HUMIDITY........40-43 PERCENT.  
WINDS:  
20 FT WINDS.......LIGHT EASTERLY OR VARIABLE WINDS.  
10000 FT WINDS....SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH.  
CWR (>= 0.10).......0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH UP TO 5 KNOTS.  
VENTILATION.........GOOD.  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 90.  
MIN HUMIDITY........20-23 PERCENT.  
WINDS:  
20 FT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST AT 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
10000 FT WINDS....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
CWR (>= 0.10).......0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 KNOTS.  
VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.  
 
 
FORECASTER...WOODS  
REQUESTED BY...STEPHEN MASHDURN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
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.DELDT 08/15/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL STEPHEN_MASHDURN@FWS.GOV,CASBCC@FIRENET.GOV  
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