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FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR UPPER AENEAS NORTH...CWICC, USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1200 PM PDT TUE OCT 20 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 PDT ON OCTOBER 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

A PROGRESSIVE PATTERN WILL BE OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST THROUGH
THE NEXT 7 TO 10 DAYS. TODAY THE REGION WILL BE IN BETWEEN WEATHER
SYSTEMS...WITH WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE AREA. THE
NEXT IN A SERIES OF WEATHER SYSTEMS WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION ON
WEDNESDAY...WITH ANOTHER ON FRIDAY NIGHT. IN THE EXTENDED FORECAST
A SYSTEM IS EXPECTED ON SUNDAY AND AGAIN NEXT WEDNESDAY. BOTH THE
WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY SYSTEMS WILL BRING A WETTING RAIN TO THE BURN
AREA.
.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING HIGH CLOUDS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54.
MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST 2 TO 5 MPH....BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 7
                    MPH AFTER 1400.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 7 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN NEAR MORNING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34.
MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 3 TO 7 MPH OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN THROUGH THE DAY.
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................45 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....48.
MIN HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 1500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 14 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...BT
REQUESTED BY...CWICC
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091020.UPPER.01/OTX