FNUS76 KOTX 151809
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR PRICHARD MURRAY...CDC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1109 AM PDT SAT MAY 15 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1050 PDT ON MAY 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

A WEAK RIDGE WILL BUILD OVER THE BURN PROJECT TODAY. THIS WILL
RESULT IN TEMPERATURES SLIGHTLY WARMER THEN YESTERDAY WITH THE CHANCE
OF AFTERNOON CONVECTION. THE RIDGE WILL SLIDE EAST OF THE AREA
OVERNIGHT...ALLOWING MOISTURE TO SLIDE UP FROM THE SOUTHWEST.
THIS WILL RESULT IN INCREASING CLOUDS AND A CHANCE OF SHOWERS ON
ON SUNDAY. A STRONGER DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION MONDAY.
THIS WILL BRING A HIGHER PROBABILITY OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
THROUGH NEXT WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74 AT THE BOTTOM AND 69 AT THE TOP.
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT AT THE BOTTOM AND 30 PERCENT AT
                    THE TOP.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH AFTER 1300. GUSTY AND
                    ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 8500 FT AGL AFTER 1100.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....53.
MAX HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH...BECOMING DRAINAGE 2
                    TO 5 MPH AFTER 2100.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75 AT THE BOTTOM AND 70 AT THE TOP.
MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT AT THE BOTTOM AND 40 PERCENT AT
                    THE TOP.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 7 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...BT
REQUESTED BY...MCLEOD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100515.PRICH.01/OTX