FNUS76 KOTX 301759
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR HULLMAN...OTHER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1059 AM PDT MON AUG 30 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1131 MDT ON AUGUST 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

SUNSHINE THIS MORNING...WILL GIVE WAY TO INCREASING CLOUDS AND
A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. SOME OF THE STRONGER CELLS IN
THE CENTRAL IDAHO PANHANDLE WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BRIEF
HEAVY RAIN...LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS...AND CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.
THE BEST CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON WILL
BE BETWEEN 2 PM AND 6 PM.

THE WEATHER ON TUESDAY WILL CONTINUE TO BE COOL...AND CHANCES FOR
RAIN WILL INCREASE LATE IN THE DAY. A VIGOROUS EARLY FALL STORM
SYSTEM WILL BRING A GOOD CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN TO THE NOCELLY FIRE
TUESDAY NIGHT. BY WEDNESDAY MORNING...THE FIRE COULD RECEIVE BETWEEN
A QUARTER AND A HALF INCH OF RAIN.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THROUGH NOON. INCREASING CLOUDS
                    WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
                    BEST CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION BETWEEN 2 PM AND
                    6 PM.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH. WIND BECOMING
                    VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON DUE TO SHOWERS. GUSTY
                    AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 4 TO 7 MPH.
LAL.................1 IN THE MORNING...2 BY MID AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41.
MAX HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2 TO 7 MPH IN THE EVENING...WITH GUSTY
                    AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE EVENING. WIND BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWN VALLEY
                    OVERNIGHT AT 3 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH.
LAL.................2 IN THE EVENING...DECREASING TO 1 OVERNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................35 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58.
MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1 TO 4 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 3500
                    FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...GK
REQUESTED BY...JOHN HEYN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100830.HULLM.01/OTX