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FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR HWY 155 MP38...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
400 PM PDT SAT SEP 19 2009

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.


.DISCUSSION...

GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE COMMON THIS EVENING BEHIND THE
COLDFRONT THAT MOVED THROUGH EARLIER IN THE DAY. THE BEST CHANCE
OF EVENING SHOWERS WILL STAY JUST TO THE EAST OF THE BURN SITE
INTO NORTHEAST WASHINGTON AND SOUTHERN BC. THOUGH THE WINDS WILL
DECREASE OVERNIGHT...A WIND SHIFT TO THE NORTH IS ANTICIPATED. EXPECT
AN EXTENDED DRYING AND WARMING TREND TO BEGIN SUNDAY...WITH RECORD
HEAT POSSIBLE BY MIDWEEK.

.LATE AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................NEAR ZERO.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82.
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH IN THE EVENING...WITH
                    GUSTS TO 25 MPH. WINDS SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 4 TO 6 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12 TO 17 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46.
MAX HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL IN THE EVENING...BECOMING NEAR
                    SURFACE OVERNIGHT.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73.
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WIND 3 TO 6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 5500 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 8 TO 11 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.


.SUNDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39.
MAX HUMIDITY........83 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WIND 3 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 550 FT AGL OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.


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FORECASTER...PB
REQUESTED BY...ADAM BEARCUB
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090919.HWY15.01/OTX