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Spot Forecast for Gothic fire...SND-BLM
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
421 AM PDT Thu Jul 17 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0500 PDT on July 17.

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.DISCUSSION...The day to day cooling and moistening trend will
accelerate tonight. Chances for showers and thunderstorms at the
fire site will be 10 to 20 percent this afternoon and evening, peak
near 40 percent Friday afternoon and evening, then drop back to 10
to 20 percent Saturday afternoon and evening. Lower humidity will
also return beginning Saturday.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny then becoming partly cloudy. Haze in the
                    morning. Areas of smoke through the day. Slight
                    chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....76-79.
Min humidity........16-19 percent.
Winds:
  20 ft winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
  10000 ft winds....South around 15 mph.
CWR (>= 0.10).......5 percent.
Mixing height.......13300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 knots.
Ventilation.........Excellent.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                    Areas of smoke in the evening. Haze through the
                    night. Slight chance of a thunderstorm in the
                    evening, then a slight chance of showers through
                    the night.
Min temperature.....61-64.
Max humidity........51-54 percent.
Winds:
  20 ft winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms in the
                    evening.
  10000 ft winds....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR (>= 0.10).......5 percent.
Mixing height.......9400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 10 to 20 knots.
Ventilation.........Excellent.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Haze through the day. Areas of
                    smoke in the afternoon. Chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms, mainly in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....72-75.
Min humidity........31-34 percent.
Winds:
  20 ft winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms.
  10000 ft winds....Southeast around 10 mph.
CWR (>= 0.10).......20 percent.
Mixing height.......11500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 knots.
Ventilation.........Very good.

$$
Forecaster...Morgan
Requested by...Brady Shultz
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2517804.7/VEF
.DELDT 07/17/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL bshultz@blm.gov