FNUS76 KOTX 141335
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR GOFF...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
635 AM PDT THU OCT 14 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON OCTOBER 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL SHIFT EAST OF THE REGION TODAY. THIS
WILL RESULT IN LIGHT TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS AND UNSEASONABLY WARM
TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH
THE AREA OVERNIGHT BRINGING STRONG GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS LATE TONIGHT
INTO FRIDAY MORNING. THIS FRONT WILL BRING A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN
SHOWERS. TEMPERATURES WILL BE NOTICEABLY COOLER FRIDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY IN THE MORNING. INCREASING HIGH CLOUDS
                    THROUGH THE DAY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DRAINAGE 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH AFTER 1200.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL AFTER 1200.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN OR
                    SNOW OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35.
MAX HUMIDITY........92 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH BECOMING
                    NORTHWEST 12 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS UP
                    TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 18 TO 22 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 13 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH
                    IN THE MORNING. WINDS DECREASING DURING THE
                    AFTERNOON TO 8 TO 13 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 4500
                    FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13 TO 17 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...CN
REQUESTED BY...MARK VILLALOBOS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101014.GOFF_.01/OTX