FNUS76 KOTX 081744
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR RED GEORGE HFR-332...COLVILLE BIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1044 AM PDT FRI OCT 8 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 PDT ON OCTOBER 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
LOW CLOUDS WILL LINGER OVER THE BURN AREA THROUGH MIDDAY...THEN
A MOIST SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL BRING THICKENING HIGH AND MID
CLOUDS FOR THE AFTERNOON. WEAK SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL KEEP
WINDS LIGHT UPSLOPE TODAY. DESPITE THE INCREASING CLOUDS...THERE
MAY BE SOME PATCHY FOG NEAR THE RIVER LATE TONIGHT. A WEATHER SYSTEM
WILL BRING A FEW SPRINKLES TO THE BURN AREA BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...
BUT A BETTER CHANCE OF RAIN WILL BE FOUND BY MIDDAY SATURDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY...PARTIAL AFTERNOON CLEARING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.
MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT NORTHEAST...BECOMING SOUTH-SOUTHEAST
                    3 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 2800 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 3 TO 7 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. A FEW SPRINKLES
                    POSSIBLE BY MORNING.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49.
MAX HUMIDITY........92 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT NORTHEAST OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL IN THE EVENING...BECOMING NEAR
                    500 FT AGL OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 3 TO 7 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY.
CWR.................55 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.
MIN HUMIDITY........62 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WIND IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTH 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 2000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 8 TO 12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...RF
REQUESTED BY...DUSTY ENSMINGER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101008.REDGE.01/OTX