FNUS76 KOTX 121848
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR 3 MILE HFR...COLVILLE BIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1148 AM PDT TUE OCT 12 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 PDT ON OCTOBER 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE BURN AREA UNTIL
LATE IN THE DAY THURSDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN A GRADUAL WARMING
AND DRYING TREND PEAKING AT THE BURN SITE ON THURSDAY. OCCASIONAL
HIGH THIN CIRRUS CLOUDS WILL PASS OVERHEAD INTO WEDNESDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........HIGH THIN CLOUDS STREAMING OVERHEAD BUT
                    GENERALLY MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.
MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST 1-4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........HIGH THIN CLOUDS STREAMING OVERHEAD BUT
                    GENERALLY PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 38.
MAX HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 0-4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....VARIABLE OR NORTHEAST 0-4 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE OR NORTHEAST 1-4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 2500 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 2 TO 6 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...RP
REQUESTED BY...DUSTY ENSMINGER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101012.3MILE.01/OTX