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SPOT FORECAST FOR WENATCHEE RIVER HAND PILES...CWICC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1132 AM PDT MON OCT 18 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1140 PDT ON OCTOBER 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT AND AT THE SURFACE WILL REMAIN OVER THE INLAND
NORTHWEST FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. HIGH AND THICK CLOUDS WILL MOVE
OVER THE BURN SITE TODAY...BUT NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED. WINDS WILL
BE LIGHT AND TERRAIN DRIVEN THROUGH MID WEEK. EXPECT SEASONAL
TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITY LEVELS WITH LOW MIXING HEIGHTS
ESPECIALLY IN THE MORNING. A COOLER AND WETTER PATTERN WILL
RETURN AS EARLY AS FRIDAY BUT DEFINITELY FOR THE WEEKEND.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WIND...BECOMING UPSLOPE 2 TO 4 MPH AFTER
                    1200.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE...BECOMING 2000 FT
                    AGL AFTER 1300.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 12 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35.
MAX HUMIDITY........76 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL IN THE EVENING...NEAR SURFACE
                    OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 3 TO 7 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.
MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WIND...BECOMING UPSLOPE 2 TO 4 AFTER
                    1200.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE..BECOMING 1500 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...RF
REQUESTED BY...CWICC
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101018.WENAT.01/OTX