FNUS76 KSEW 032145
FWSSEW

SPOT FORECAST FOR AGNES BOUNDARY...NPS NORTH CASCADES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
245 PM PDT WED JUN 3 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1422 PDT ON JUNE 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN SEATTLE.

.DISCUSSION...VERY WARM AND DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
INTO THURSDAY. THE UPPER RIDGE WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THURSDAY AND FRIDAY
LEADING TO ENHANCED INSTABILITY AND A SLIGHT RISK OF OVER THE FIRE SITE
LATE FRIDAY. UNTIL THEN CONTINUED WARM AND DRY ON THURSDAY WITH THERMALLY
DRIVEN LOCAL WINDS.

 FORECAST FOR 20 FOOT WIND SPEED (VALLEYS AND RIDGE TOPS) ARE 10
 MINUTE AVERAGES REFLECTING RAWS WINDS.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0%.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........19-22 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPVALLEY OR WEST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........HIGH LEVEL 4 OR LOW.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0%.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-55.
MAX HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....BECOMING DOWN SLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 4 M,PH AFTER DARK.
HAINES INDEX........HIGH LEVEL 4 OR LOW.
LAL.................1.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0%.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-83.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-21 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........HIGH LEVEL 4 OR LOW.
LAL.................1.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.FRIDAY...NOT AS WARM. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT
WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. LIGHT
WIND 1 TO 3 MPH.

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FORECASTER...PRANGE
REQUESTED BY...LESHA HASTINGS-SKAER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090603.AGNES.01/SEW