FNUS76 KOTX 052036
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR CAPE HORN...IDL - POS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
136 PM PDT FRI JUN 5 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1313 PDT ON JUNE 05.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A COLD FRONT WILL DROP FROM BRITISH COLUMBIA WITH INCREASING
CLOUDS AND A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. LIGHT TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE NORTH
THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY WITH HIGHER GUSTS. AN
UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL SET UP OVER WESTERN CANADA AND KEEP A
COOL NORTHWEST FLOW OVER THE BURN SITE THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH
SEASONAL TEMPERATURES AND AN INCREASED CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING CLOUDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 39 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 1 TO 3 MPH...SHIFTING TO THE
                    NORTHWEST TO NORTH 4 TO 8 MPH DURING
                    THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND EVENING
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49.
MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH TO NORTHEAST 7 TO 13 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    EVENING.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........BRISK AND PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN
                    SHOWERS.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.
MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH TO NORTHEAST 11 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 30 MPH.

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FORECASTER...RF
REQUESTED BY...GEDDINGS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090605.CAPEH.01/OTX