FNUS76 KOTX 112311
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR DEADMAN 16...COLVILLE USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
411 PM PDT TUE MAY 11 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1800 PDT ON MAY 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

A WEAK UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL TRIGGER ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. SHOWERS WILL QUICKLY DISSIPATE THIS
EVENING...AND SEVERAL DAYS OF WARMER AND DRIER WEATHER ARE EXPECTED
BEGINNING WEDNESDAY. TEMPERATURES ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY WILL
BE 4 TO 8 DEGREES ABOVE AVERAGE WITH AN ABUNDANCE OF SUNSHINE.


.THIS AFTERNOON...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61.
MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 8 TO 12 MPH.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH 1800 PDT. BECOMING
                    CLEAR OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36.
MAX HUMIDITY........74 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING.
                    GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. WIND BECOMING
                    LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 8 TO 12 MPH DECREASING TO NORTH 4 TO
                    7 MPH.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62.
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 6000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 3 TO 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

$$
FORECASTER...GK
REQUESTED BY...TRISH GOLDSMITH
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100511.DEADM.01/OTX