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SPOT FORECAST FOR DEER CREEK...CWICC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
811 AM PDT WED MAY 12 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON MAY 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
UPPER LEVEL RIDGING WILL BUILD OVER THE PROPOSED BURN PROJECT TODAY
AND PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY. THE RIDGE WILL DELIVER WARMING CONDITIONS
AS WELL AS STABILIZE THE ATMOSPHERE. THIS STABILIZATION WILL RESULT IN
DRY WEATHER WITH JUST A FEW FAIR WEATHER CUMULUS IN THE AFTERNOON.

THANK YOU FOR THE OBSERVATIONS FROM YESTERDAY AFTERNOON. BOTTOM AND
TOP ELEVATION OBS ARE VERY HELPFUL.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73 BOTTOM ELEVATION. 63 TOP ELEVATION.
MIN HUMIDITY........27-35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........MID-SLOPE WILL BE UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3 TO 5 MPH.
                    RIDGE TOP WILL BE VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH IN THE
                    MORNING...BECOMING NORTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45 TOP ELEVATION. 36 BOTTOM ELEVATION.
MAX HUMIDITY........80-90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 4 MPH.

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FORECASTER...GK
REQUESTED BY...KEITH VANBROEKE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100512.DEERC.01/OTX