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SPOT FORECAST FOR PRICHARD MURRAY UNITS 1-22...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1124 AM PDT FRI SEP 3 2010


..GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY SATURDAY...

.DISCUSSION...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL EXIT THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON AS THE NEXT WEATHER
DISTURBANCE MOVES INTO THE AREA SATURDAY. EXPECT TEMPERATURES TO BE
ABOVE NORMAL WITH FAIRLY DRY RELATIVE HUMIDITY. THE WARM AND DRY
WEATHER WILL COME TO AN END AS A COOL FRONT WHIPS THROUGH THE REGION
SATURDAY. THIS FRONT WILL DELIVER GUSTY WEST WINDS WHILE MAINTAINING
RELATIVELY LOW HUMIDITY. THERE WILL BE A LOW THREAT OF SHOWERS FOR
SATURDAY. COOLER WEATHER WILL REMAIN OVER THE REGION THROUGH MID
WEEK UNDER A PERSISTENT UPPER TROF.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80.
MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 4 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 10 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....54.
MAX HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/ DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL IN THE EVENING...BECOMING 700 FT AGL
                    OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 4 TO 7 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 11 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS
                    UP TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 6200 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...PB
REQUESTED BY...BILL MCLEOD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100903.PRICH.01/OTX