FNUS76 KSEW 012217
FWSSEW

SPOT FORECAST FOR EAST FORK...WASHINGTON DNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
317 PM PDT MON JUN 1 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1449 PDT ON JUNE 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN SEATTLE.

.DISCUSSION...UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OFFSHORE WITH
THERMALLY INDUCED SURFACE LOW PRESSURE EXPECTED TO REMAIN OVER
THE REGION FOR SEVERAL DAYS. EASTERLY FLOW WILL INCREASE ALONG
THE RIDGES LATER TONIGHT WHICH COULD MIX DOWN TO THE FIRE SITE.
THE WARM WEATHER PATTERN IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY
BEFORE SHIFTING EAST OF THE CASCADES. MARINE AIR IS EXPECTED TO
COOL WESTERN WASHINGTON BY FRIDAY.

.THIS AFTERNOON...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0%.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST 2 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7500 FT AGL LATE IN
                    THE MORNING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 4 TO 7 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0%.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-51.
MAX HUMIDITY........67-78 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 4600 FT AGL LATE IN
                    THE EVENING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
LAL.................1.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE NEAR 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO NEAR 80.
FREEZING LEVEL 11500 FEET. EAST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH.
.THURSDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. FREEZING
LEVEL 11100 FEET. NORTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. FREEZING
LEVEL 10100 FEET. NORTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH.

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FORECASTER...PRANGE
REQUESTED BY...NIKKI ANDERSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090601.EASTF.01/SEW