FNUS76 KOTX 271756
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR CORNER 8   2...CWICC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1056 AM PDT TUE OCT 27 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON OCTOBER 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE PROJECT TODAY RESULTING
IN DRY CONDITIONS WITH LIGHT NORTHWEST FLOW. THE RIDGE WILL BEGIN TO
FLATTEN ON WEDNESDAY AHEAD OF A STRONG WARM FRONT. THIS FRONT WILL DELIVER
SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PRECIPITATION BEGINNING LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND
CONTINUING THROUGH THURSDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. A FEW SMALL CUMULUS BUILDUPS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH-NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 3500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 13 TO 17 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 29.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 8 TO 12 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 38.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 3000 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 3 TO 7 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...EK
REQUESTED BY...CWICC
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091027.CORNE.01/OTX