FNUS76 KSEW 040109
FWSSEW

SPOT FORECAST FOR QUILCENE RANGER STATION...USFS OLYMPIC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
509 PM PST TUE NOV 3 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1215 PST ON NOVEMBER 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN SEATTLE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE BUILDING OVER THE AREA WILL SHIFT
EAST ON WEDNESDAY. OFFSHORE FLOW ON WEDNESDAY WILL PRODUCE A WARM
AND MOSTLY SUNNY DAY FOR WESTERN WASHINGTON. A STRONG PACIFIC
FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL ARRIVE THURSDAY AND PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY
NIGHT.

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

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0%.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.
MIN HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......0 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 9 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 14 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400-1400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 19 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.09 INCHES.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN.
CWR.................90 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MIN HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 14 TO 16 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 29 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.81 INCHES.

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FORECASTER...HANER
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS HOWELLS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091103.QUILC.01/SEW