FNUS76 KOTX 221547
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR SHERWOOD MINE...SPOKANE BIA-SPA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
847 AM PDT WED APR 22 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON APRIL 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY AROUND MIDDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON AS A MODERATELY STRONG COLD FRONT SWEEPS THE BURN SITE.
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THE AFTERNOON AND INTO
THE EVENING HOURS. MOISTURE WILL REMAIN LIMITED WITH THIS FRONTAL
PASSAGE...SO ONLY ISOLATED SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. IN WAKE OF THE FRONT...COOLER TEMPERATURES
CAN BE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY.  THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH
AFTER 9PM. A COOL AND SHOWERY PATTERN IS EXPECTED ON THURSDAY
AND THAT REGIME WILL CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY BEFORE A SLOW WARMING AND
DRYING TREND FOR THE LATE WEEKEND.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY IN THE MORNING. PARTLY SUNNY WITH A
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-63.
MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 12 TO 16 MPH.
                    GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
                    OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN
                    THE EVENING.

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FORECASTER...KJ
REQUESTED BY...BOB GILREIN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090422.SHERW.01/OTX