FNUS76 KOTX 111911
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR BAIRD SPRINGS FIRE...CWICC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1211 PM PDT SAT SEP 11 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1132 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL BEGIN TO STRENGTHEN ACROSS THE REGION THE
REMAINDER OF THE WEEKEND INTO NEXT WEEK.  THIS WILL RESULT IN A
SUBTLE WARMING OF TEMPERATURES BACK INTO THE UPPER 70'S TO LOW 80'S
WITH AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES INTO THE MIDDLE TO
UPPER 20'S.  WINDS WILL REMAIN LIGHT AND GENERALLY TERRAIN DRIVEN
WITH LIGHT SOUTHERLY FLOW IN THE AFTERNOON...BECOMING LIGHT
FROM THE NORTHWEST OVERNIGHT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74.
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 3 TO 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48.
MAX HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 2 TO 6 MPH AFTER 10PM.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL IN THE EVENING...BECOMING NEAR
                    SURFACE OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH
            AFTER 10PM.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 5500 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...SB
REQUESTED BY...BRAD READING
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100911.BAIRD.01/OTX