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Spot Forecast for Rio Verde RX...US Forest Service

National Weather Service Phoenix AZ

424 PM MST Wed Apr 24 2024



Forecast is based on ignition time of 1700 MST on April 24. 

If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather

Service.



.DISCUSSION...

Through the rest of this evening, expect sustained southerly winds at

or above 12 mph with intermittent gusts up to 18 mph through sunset.

Winds will decouple by 7-8 pm with lighter speeds expected overnight. 

Relative humidity should improve to around 50% by midnight. A weak 

weather system is expected to pass through the area early Thursday. 

There is a low chance (<10%) of a passing shower near sunrise, 

otherwise dry weather will prevail. Winds will return out of the 

south Thursday morning. It will be much cooler with highs in the

lower 80s Thursday afternoon, and relative humidity will generally

remain above 25% at the burn site. 





Note...Additional Fire Weather Forecast information can be found

in the Area Forecast Discussion. See product PHXAFDPSR.



.REST OF TODAY...



CWR.................1 percent. 

Max temperature.....Around 90. 

Min humidity........9-15 percent. 

Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 12 to 15 mph with 

                    intermittent gusts to 18 mph. 



.TONIGHT...



Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent). 

CWR.................1 percent. 

Min temperature.....Around 57. 

Max humidity........50-54 percent. 

Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the 

                    southeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight. 



.THURSDAY...



Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent). 

CWR.................3 percent. 

Max temperature.....Around 82. 

Min humidity........25-28 percent. 

Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the 

                    southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. 



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Forecaster...MS

Requested by...Danon Johnson

Type of request...PRESCRIBED

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