FNUS76 KSEW 081520
FWSSEW

SPOT FORECAST FOR LOWER WEIR 2...FT LEWIS FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
820 AM PDT TUE SEP 8 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN SEATTLE.

.DISCUSSION...AREAS OF FOG AND LOW CLOUDS AROUND THIS MORNING
UNDER TRANSITORY WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE. OTHERWISE...SHOULD
A WARMER DRIER AND SUNNIER DAY. NEXT WEATHER SYSTEM APPROACHING
THE OFFSHORE WATERS THIS MORNING. THIS WILL START TO MOVE INLAND
LATER TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY TO A RETURN TO CLOUDY...COOL AND SHOWERY
WEATHER. OUTLOOK FOR THE END OF THE WEEK INTO THE FIRST PART OF
THE WEEKEND APPEARS TO WARM AND DRY.

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

...NOTE...THE CHEHALIS RAWS AND THE OLYMPIA AND CHEHALIS AIRPORT
OBSERVATIONS USED IN MAKING THIS FORECAST...

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER PATCHY MORNING FOG.
CWR.................0%.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-72.
MIN HUMIDITY........44-48 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......VARIABLE WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH THIS MORNING SHIFTING
                    TO THE SOUTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800-1200 FEET THIS MORNING RISING TO 3000-4000 FT
                    AGL THIS AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.

.TONIGHT...

MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL LATE IN
                    THE EVENING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST TO SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...PRANGE
REQUESTED BY...DAN LEEPER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090908.LOWER.01/SEW