FNUS76 KOTX 122342
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR FORREST FIRE...WAIMT#1
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
442 PM PDT SUN JUL 12 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1629 PDT ON JULY 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

A DEEP UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM WILL MOVE TO THE SOUTH OF THE AREA TONIGHT
WITH SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS RESULTING. AN
ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE FIRE AREA OVERNIGHT AND PASS
TO THE EAST DURING THE MORNING MONDAY.  GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
ACCOMPANY THE FRONT AND LAST THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. COOLER CONDITIONS
WILL PREVAIL MONDAY...WITH WARMING BEGINNING BY TUESDAY.


.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........DECREASING CLOUDINESS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN
                    SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-62.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.MONDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43-46.
MAX HUMIDITY........AROUND 67 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 9 TO 13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN
                    THE EVENING.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66-71.
MIN HUMIDITY........AROUND 31 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

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FORECASTER...FRIES
REQUESTED BY...JOE BLAZEK FBAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090712.FORRE.02/OTX