626 FNUS75 KVEF 221151 FWSVEF Spot Forecast for ANDRUS CANYON...Color Country Interagency Fire Center National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 451 AM PDT Tue Jun 22 2021 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 MST on June 22. If conditions become unrepresentative...or if you have questions or concerns with this forecast...please contact our office at (702) 263-9750. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MST THIS EVENING... .DISCUSSION...Critical fire weather conditions are expected in parts of northwest Arizona today due to gusty afternoon winds, low RH and dry fuels. Mid-high level moisture will continue to stream into the area thorugh Wednesday. The moisture along with increasing instability could result in areas where isolated showers and thunderstorms develop tonight and Wednesday. Dry lightning is a concern...especially where more shallow moisture is forecast with initial convection. No fire weather headlines are out to address the dry lightning threat on Wednesday but will be under consideration later today. .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny becoming partly cloudy. Max temperature.....87-89. Min humidity........10-13 percent. Winds: 20 ft wind........Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts around 35 mph. CWR (>= 0.10 in)....0 percent. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5. 10000 ft wind.....Southwest 18 to 28 mph. Ventilation.........Excellent. Transport winds.....Light winds becoming west 10 to 15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms overnight. Min temperature.....72-77. Max humidity........27-32 percent. Winds: 20 ft wind........West winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming downslope/downvalley 2 to 5 mph. CWR (>= 0.10 in)....5 percent. LAL.................2. Haines Index........4. 10000 ft wind.....Southwest 13 to 18 mph. Ventilation.........Poor. Transport winds.....West around 10 knots in the evening and overnight becoming light. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Max temperature.....80-83. Min humidity........21-24 percent. Winds: 20 ft wind........Upslope/upvalley 4 to 8 mph becoming southwest around 10 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 20 mph in the late morning and afternoon. CWR (>= 0.10 in)....10 percent. LAL.................3. Haines Index........3. 10000 ft wind.....South 11 to 15 mph. Ventilation.........Very good. Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 knots. $$ Forecaster...Salmen Requested by...Tina Greenhalgh Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2114497.0/VEF .DELDT 06/22/21 .FormatterVersion 1.0.26 .EMAIL utcdc@firenet.gov