FNUS76 KSEW 050452
FWSSEW

SPOT FORECAST FOR MT CAVANAUGH...DNR-NW
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
952 PM PDT SAT JUL 4 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2140 PDT ON JULY 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN SEATTLE.

.DISCUSSION...THE WEATHER PATTERN WILL REMAIN WARM DRY AND UNSTABLE WITH
CRITICAL FUEL MOISTURE VALUES. THIS PATTERN WILL CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY
NIGHT UNTIL A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE...CURRENTLY OFFSHORE...MOVES INLAND
GIVING COOLER TEMPERATURES...HIGHER HUMIDITIES AND MOISTURE IN THE FORM
OF SHOWERS.

NOTICE THAT EARLY SUNDAY EVENING...BEYOND YOUR REQUESTED PERIOD...A RATHER
STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WIND OF 18-22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL DEVELOP
AND CONTINUE MOST OF SUNDAY NIGHT. THERE IS ALSO A SLIGHT CHANCE OF ELEVATED
THUNDERSTORMS WITH DRY LIGHTNING SUNDAY NIGHT AS A DISTURBANCE MOVES NORTH ACROSS THE AREA.

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................LESS THAN 0%.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54.
MAX HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................LESS THAN 10%.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.
MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH.

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FORECASTER...ALBRECHT
REQUESTED BY...LYNN WEISDEPP
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090704.MTCAV.01/SEW