FNUS76 KOTX 211819
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR 2 CANYON FIRE...CWICC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1119 AM PDT SUN JUN 21 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1105 PDT ON JUNE 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OVER THE REGION WILL PROMOTE UNSEASONABLY COOL
CONDITIONS OVER THE FIRE AREA THROUGH MONDAY. WHILE SHOWER ACTIVITY
WILL BE SPOTTY OVER THE FIRE AREA...THE MAIN ISSUE WILL BE WIND AS A
COLD FRONT PASSES THROUGH THIS MORNING. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
PREVAIL TODAY AND MONDAY WITH GUSTY CONDITIONS IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EARLY EVENING HOURS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. AFTERNOON AND EVENING
                    WESTERLY GUSTS TO 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FEET AGL.
                    FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40.
MAX HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8 TO 11 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN
                    THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO 1000
                    FT AGL OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13 TO 17 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN
                    THE MORNING.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.
MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 4000
                    FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 14 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...MF
REQUESTED BY...CWICC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090621.2CANY.01/OTX