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FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR HWY 155 MP38...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
407 PM PDT FRI SEP 18 2009

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

...GUSTY WEST WINDS SATURDAY...

A NARROW BAND OF SHOWERS WILL ACCOMPANY A COLD FRONT THAT WILL
MOVE QUICKLY ACROSS THE BURN SITE SATURDAY MORNING. A WETTING RAIN
IS NOT EXPECTED...WITH ONLY A COUPLE HUNDREDTHS RAIN LIKELY. GUSTY
WEST WINDS WILL BE COMMON BEHIND THE FRONT SATURDAY. DRY WEATHER
AND A STRONG WARMING TREND WILL BEGIN SUNDAY AND LAST ALL WEEK.
RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE POSSIBLE AFTER WEDNESDAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR EARLY...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....53.
MAX HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WIND 3 TO 7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 13 MPH EARLY...
                    THEN BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 4 MPH BY 11 PM.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4700 FT AGL IN THE EVENING...BECOMING 1000 FT AGL
                     OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 3 TO 7 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY EARLY THEN MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN
                    SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72.
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 12 TO 17 MPH MPH BEGINNING
                    AROUND 10 AM. GUSTS TO 30 MPH. WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST
                    AND DECREASING TO 5 TO 7 MPH BY 7 PM.
MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 5000 FT AGL BY MIDDAY.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 16 TO 21 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...PB
REQUESTED BY...ADAM BEARCUB
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090918.HWY15.01/OTX