FNUS76 KOTX 071913
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR FAWN 46 24...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1213 PM PDT THU OCT 7 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1220 PDT ON OCTOBER 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
CLEAR AND DRY CONDITIONS REMAIN OVER THE BURN SITE WHILE CONSIDERABLE
CLOUD COVER AND PRECIPITATION REMAINS TO THE SOUTH AND EAST. HIGH
PRESSURE AND WARMER AIR ALOFT AT SOME OF THE MID LEVEL OF
THE ATMOSPHERE COULD WORK AGAINST EFFECTIVE MIXING TODAY. A WET
FRONT IS EXPECTED TO PASS OVER THE BURN SITE ON SATURDAY.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.
MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 1-4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1800 FT AGL OR LESS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46.
MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 1 TO 4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1800 FT AGL IN THE EVENING...BECOMING NEAR
                    SURFACE OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 1-3 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 1-4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 1800 FT
                    AGL OR LESS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 2-5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

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