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FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR WATERWAYS...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
859 AM PDT WED MAR 18 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0940 PDT ON MARCH 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE OVER THE AREA TODAY. A WEAK WARM FRONT
WILL BRING A CHANCE OF SPRINKLES OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL BE ON A
WARMING TREND.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................ZERO.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 4000 FEET AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. OCCASIONAL SPRINKLES OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................NEAR ZERO.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 39.
MAX HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST 2 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FEET AGL OR LESS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 TO 9 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................ZERO.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.
MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 5000 FEET AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH.

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FORECASTER...EK
REQUESTED BY...JUSTIN HUGHES
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090318.WATER.01/OTX