FNUS76 KOTX 251851
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SPOT FORECAST FOR KABOOM...USFS-CWICC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1151 AM PDT TUE AUG 25 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1155 PDT ON AUGUST 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE BURN SITE BETWEEN 1200-1400.
THE MAIN AFFECT ON THE WEATHER WILL BE MAINLY COOLER TEMPERATURES
AND INCREASES IN WESTERLY WINDS...ALTHOUGH THERE WILL BE A CHANCE
FOR A FEW SHOWERS THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE THEN BUILDS
BACK INTO THE REGION FOR A WARMING AND DRYING TREND AND MAINLY DIURNAL
WINDS THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. ANOTHER WEATHER SYSTEM WILL BEGIN
TO AFFECT THE AREA BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY...BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY THIS
                    AFTERNOON. A FEW SPRINKLES UP NEAR THE CREST.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62.
MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS BECOMING WEST 12 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30
                    MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 18 TO 22 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY EARLY THEN DECREASING CLOUDS
                    OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....51.
MAX HUMIDITY........67 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH IN THE EVENING SHIFTING
                    TO THE SOUTHWEST OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 1500 FT AFTER 2000.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13 TO 17 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 7500 FT AGL AFTER 1000.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 7 TO 10 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

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FORECASTER...BT
REQUESTED BY...CWICC
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090825.KABOO.01/OTX