FNUS76 KOTX 052325
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR PETIT ELEVEN...CDC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
425 PM PDT SUN JUL 5 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1559 PDT ON JULY 05.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM PDT
MONDAY...

.DISCUSSION...

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE WASHINGTON AND OREGON COAST TODAY WILL
SWING NORTHEAST INTO SOUTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA ON MONDAY. AS IT
DOES SO IT WILL SEND A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE BURN AREA BRINGING
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ESPECIALLY FROM OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO
MONDAY MORNING. WINDS SHOULD ALSO SWITCH TO THE NORTHWEST EARLY MONDAY
MORNING BEHIND THE FRONT. COOLER TEMPERATURES AND INCREASED HUMIDITIES
ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT ON MONDAY.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY
                    OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.
MAX HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.
                    GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS
                    OVERNIGHT.
LAL.................4.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS
                    ESPECIALLY IN THE MORNING.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.
MIN HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH
                    IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

$$
FORECASTER...JW
REQUESTED BY...TYLER CLEMENSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090705.PETIT.01/OTX