FNUS76 KOTX 241059
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR BERGMAN 3...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
359 AM PDT WED MAR 24 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON MARCH 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL EXIST OVER THE PROPOSED BURN TODAY.
THIS WILL RESULT IN CONTINUED DRY WEATHER WITH LIGHT TERRAIN
DRIVEN WINDS AND WARMING TEMPERATURES. A COLD FRONT AND
ASSOCIATED STORM SYSTEM WILL INCREASE WETTING RAIN CHANCES ON
THURSDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.
MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 4000 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 3 TO 7 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 36.
MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN.
CWR.................50 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.
MIN HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE MORNING SHIFTING
                    TO THE SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 4000 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 8 TO 12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...AC
REQUESTED BY...MARK VILLALOBOS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100324.BERGM.01/OTX