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SPOT FORECAST FOR MONEY CK PARK...DNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
635 AM PDT THU JUN 4 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0622 PDT ON JUNE 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN SEATTLE.

.DISCUSSION...OFFSHORE FLOW WILL BRING ANOTHER HOT DAY TO THE AREA
TODAY. A THERMALLY INDUCED SURFACE TROUGH ALONG THE COAST WILL
SWING EAST CROSSING THE CASCADES THIS EVENING. A MARINE PUSH WILL
FOLLOW THE TROUGH BRINGING HIGHER HUMIDITIES AND LOWER
TEMPERATURES...BUT THERE WILL BE AN ABRUPT WIND SHIFT FROM LIGHT
EASTERLY FLOW TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WHILE MOISTURE
ALOFT WILL GENERALLY BE LACKING...THE AIR MASS WILL BE QUITE
UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND THERE IS A RISK OF
THUNDERSTORMS FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. A COOL
MARINE AIR MASS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE INTO THE AREA FRIDAY THROUGH
THE WEEKEND. FORECAST FOR 20 FOOT WIND SPEED (VALLEYS AND RIDGE
TOPS) ARE 10 MINUTE AVERAGES REFLECTING RAWS WINDS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................LESS THAN 10%.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 88.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......EAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                    AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................LESS THAN 10%.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MAX HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
LAL.................2.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MORNING CLOUDS THEN PARTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................LESS THAN 10%.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...ALBRECHT
REQUESTED BY...BRANDIE BRUCH DNR DISP
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090604.MONEY.01/SEW