FNUS76 KOTX 160357
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR BOULDER CREEK...CWICC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
857 PM PDT SUN AUG 15 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2041 PDT ON AUGUST 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...
A THERMAL TROUGH WILL SLOWLY TRANSLATE ACROSS THE CASCADES THROUGH
MONDAY NIGHT...WITH LIGHT TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS RESULTING WHILE IT
IS OVERHEAD.  HOWEVER...WITH THE THERMAL TROUGH OVERHEAD...
RELATIVELY UNSTABLE CONDITIONS IN THE LOWER LEVELS MAY LEAD TO
MORE ACTIVE BURNING ON MONDAY THAN IN RECENT DAYS.  REALTIVE
HUMIDITY VALUES WILL REMAIN LOW...AND OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES
RELATIVELY POOR.  A PATTERN SHIFT SEEMS LIKELY BY MID-WEEK WITH
COOLER CONDITIONS ARRIVING ON A BURST OF WIND THROUGH THE CASCADE
GAPS ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....59.
MAX HUMIDITY........58 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....86 BOTTOM...80 TOP.
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 7 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.MONDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....60.
MAX HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 7 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...FRIES
REQUESTED BY...JIM DUCK
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100815.BOULD.01/OTX