FNUS76 KOTX 031653
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR QUARTZITE 61   62...COLVILLE USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
953 AM PDT SUN OCT 3 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MDT ON OCTOBER 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE JUST OFF THE COAST WILL MOVE THROUGH
THE REGION TONIGHT AND PUSH A WEAK COLD FRONT THROUGH THE PROJECT
EARLY THIS EVENING. MOISTURE MOVING UP FROM THE SOUTH WILL RESULT
IN HIGHER RELATIVE HUMIDITY...COOLER TEMPS AND SOME LIGHT SHOWERS
THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN WILL BE ON THE INCREASE TONIGHT WITH THE
FRONT. ***WINDS WILL BE SHIFTING AND VARIABLE THROUGH THE DAY***.
THE TROUGH WILL PASS OVER THE PROJECT LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON
RESULTING IN ANOTHER CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND EVEN COOLER

TEMPERATURES.
.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SOME SPRINKLES THIS MORNING...
                    THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS SHOWERS THIS
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67.
MIN HUMIDITY........49 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST-EAST 3 TO 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST
                    TO SOUTH 6 TO 10 MPH AFTER 1300.
MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 2500 FT AGL AFTER 1100.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 9 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN
                    CHANCE OF RAIN OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................55 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....52.
MAX HUMIDITY........98 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST-EAST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL AFTER 2000.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 3 TO 7 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55.
MIN HUMIDITY........67 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST-SOUTH 3 TO 5 MPH BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH AFTER 1200.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL AFTER 1100.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 4 TO 9 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...BT
REQUESTED BY...MATT DAUENHAUER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101003.QUART.01/OTX