FNUS76 KSEW 281733
FWSSEW

SPOT FORECAST FOR MEADOW CK...USFS MT BAKER-SNOQUALMIE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
1033 AM PDT FRI AUG 28 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1006 PDT ON AUGUST 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN SEATTLE.

.DISCUSSION...A DRY AIR MASS WAS STILL LOCATED OVER THE FIRE THIS
MORNING...BUT THE AIR MASS WILL MOISTEN TODAY AS MARINE AIR
SPREADS INTO THE CASCADES AND MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH AN OFFSHORE
FRONTAL SYSTEM SPREADS OVER THE FIRE. A LIGHT RAIN SHOWER OR A
LITTLE DRIZZLE IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT FROM LATE EVENING ON AS
WESTERLY FLOW RISES UP THE WINDWARD SIDE OF THE CASCADES.

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

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN
                    BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY FROM MID-AFTERNOON ON.
CWR.................0%.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84.
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WIND 2 TO 4 MPH THROUGH
                    EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST
                    5 TO 7 MPH BY MID-AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........MID-LEVEL....6 OR HIGH.
                    HIGH-LEVEL...4 OR LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. AREAS OF FOG AND
                    LIGHT DRIZZLE OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49.
MAX HUMIDITY........96-100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST-NORTHEST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH...EASING TO
                    2 TO 4 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........MID-LEVEL....4 OR LOW.
                    HIGH-LEVEL...3 OR VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...HANER
REQUESTED BY...BRANDIE BRUCH DNR DISP
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090828.MEADO.01/SEW