FNUS76 KOTX 141516
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR EAST DOUGLAS...CWICC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
816 AM PDT FRI MAY 14 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON MAY 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

A WEAK UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE RIDGE LATE
TODAY AND OVERNIGHT. THERE WILL BE ENOUGH MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY
TO SUPPORT THUNDERSTORMS IN THE BURN AREA THROUGH THE EVENING. THE
THREAT OF CONVECTION WILL DIMINISH AFTER 2200. ANOTHER STRONGER
DISTURBANCE WILL BEGIN TO EFFECT THE THE BURN AREA SUNDAY AND
WILL OPEN THE DOOR TO COOLER AND UNSETTLED WEATHER NEXT WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AREA
                    LATE IN THE AFTERNOON
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST-SOUTH 8 TO 12 MPH
                    AFTER 1300.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 8000 FT
                    AGL AFTER 1100.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 3 TO 7 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF EVENING
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48.
MAX HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 3 TO 8 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74.
MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH AFTER 1200.                   AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 7500 FT
                    AGL AFTER 1100.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 12 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BT
REQUESTED BY...TONYA NEIDER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100514.EASTD.01/OTX