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SPOT FORECAST FOR CROW HAND PILES...CWICC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1215 PM PDT WED OCT 27 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1220 PDT ON OCTOBER 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

WEAK HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL PROMOTE DRY AND STABLE
CONDITIONS TODAY OVER THE BURN SITE WITH LIGHT WINDS. TONIGHT
THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM WILL APPROACH WITH INCREASING...THICKENING
AND LOWERING CLOUDS. WET SNOW ON THE BURN SITE WILL BECOME LIKELY
ON THURSDAY MORNING...TAPERING OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW OR RAIN
SHOWERS LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43.
MIN HUMIDITY........68 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 3 TO 7 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING CLOUDS. CHANCE OF SNOW BY DAWN.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 34.
MAX HUMIDITY........92 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 8 TO 12 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY.
CWR.................60 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 36.
MIN HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...MF
REQUESTED BY...CWICC
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101027.CROWH.01/OTX