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SPOT FORECAST FOR SUMMIT...USFS-TONASKET
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
731 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...
CLOUDS WILL THICKEN AND SHOWERS WILL FORM OR MOVE UP OVER THE BURN
AREA FROM THE SOUTH AND WEST TODAY AND OVERNIGHT IN ASSOCIATION
WITH A WET COLD FRONT PASSAGE. WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE...SHIFT
...AND BE GUSTY AT TIMES WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE FRONT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 2000 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 12 TO 17 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................70 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 39.
MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 13 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    30 MPH IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO 5 TO 7 MPH
                    OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 1000 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 13 TO 17 MPH IN EVENING...DECREASING
                    TO 5 TO 7 MPH OVERNIGHT.

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FORECASTER...RP
REQUESTED BY...JEN CROFT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110511.SUMMI.01/OTX