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SPOT FORECAST FOR BANGS F2...USFS - COLVILLE NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
838 AM PDT WED MAY 11 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON MAY 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL KEEP THE BURN AREA DRY...SUNNY...AND WARM TODAY.
WIND WILL PRIMARILY FROM THE SOUTH AND INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON.
A WET COLD FRONT APPROACH AND PASSAGE WILL CAUSE WIND TO INCREASE
FURTHER AND SHIFT OVERNIGHT. CONSIDERABLE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED
OVERNIGHT AND INTO TOMORROW MORNING.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 6 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 12 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH RAIN.
CWR.................60 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 1000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 12 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........DECREASING CLOUDS. RAIN SHOWERS
                    LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-63.
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 4500 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 12 MPH.

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FORECASTER...RP
REQUESTED BY...SHANE ROBSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110511.BANGS.01/OTX