FNUS76 KOTX 131302
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR FOREST MOUNTAIN...CWICC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
601 AM PDT WED APR 13 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON APRIL 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A COOL AND MOIST STORM SYSTEM WILL PASS OVER THE PROPOSED
PROJECT TODAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL LIKELY PRODUCE SCATTERED SHOWERS...WITH
THE BEST CHANCE OCCURRING THIS AFTERNOON. THE RISK OF PRECIPITATION
WILL RAPIDLY WANE EARLY THIS EVENING AS A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES
THROUGH. THE FRONT WILL ALSO DELIVER BREEZY WEST WINDS...MAINLY
AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE PROJECT. UNSTABLE CONDITIONS BEHIND
THE COLD FRONT COULD BRING ANOTHER THREAT OF RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS
                    THIS MORNING.
                    SCATTERED RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
                    SNOW LEVEL AROUND 3500 FEET.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....42.
MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT...THIS MORNING...THEN RISING OR
                    REMAINING STEADY THIS AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1 TO 4 MPH...BUT ERRATIC GUSTS TO 14 MPH
                    POSSIBLE NEAR SHOWERS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST WIND 1 TO 4 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF A SNOW SHOWER
                    EARLY.
CWR.................NEAR 0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 30.
MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE WIND 2 TO 5 MPH. WINDS AT TOP
                    OF PROJECT OR RIDGETOP WEST 9 TO 14 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO 20 MPH POSSIBLE EARLY.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW
                    SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....41.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WIND 2 TO 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST TO
                    SOUTH 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 8 TO 14 MPH.

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FORECASTER...FX
REQUESTED BY...JEFF BOUSCHOR
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110413.FORES.01/OTX