FNUS76 KSEW 280038 FWSSEW SPOT FORECAST FOR SUCCESS SAR...NPS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 538 PM PDT WED JUL 27 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 0700 PDT ON JULY 28. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE. .DISCUSSION...WESTERLY ZONAL FLOW ALOFT WILL BE THE RULE FOR THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS. LOW LEVEL ONSHORE FLOW WILL BRING LOW STRATUS INTO THE INTERIOR AFFECTING THE LOWER/MID SLOPES DURING THE LATE NIGHT AND MORNING HOURS...LIFTING AND SCATTERING DURING THE AFTERNOONS. MOSTLY DRY THROUGH FRIDAY. TERRAIN OBSCURED AT TIMES BELOW THE TOP OF MARINE STRATUS...ESPECIALLY LATE NIGHT AND MORNING HOURS. FORECAST FOR 20 FOOT WIND SPEED (VALLEYS AND RIDGE TOPS) ARE 10 MINUTE AVERAGES REFLECTING RAWS WINDS. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW STRATUS FORMING AFTER 3 AM PDT WITH BASES NEAR 1000 FT AGL AND TOPS UP TO 4000 FEET. CWR.................LESS THAN 10 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....46 AT 2700 FT...42 AT 5420 FT...AT 27 AT THE SUMMIT. MAX HUMIDITY........85-100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........N WIND 5-10 MPH BELOW 9000 FT...NW WIND 20-30 MPH ABOVE TO THE SUMMIT. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........LOW STRATUS WITH BASES NEAR 1000 FT AGL AND TOPS UP TO 4000 FEET. CLOUDS SCATTERING AND LIFTING AFTER NOON. CWR.................LESS THAN 10%. MAX TEMPERATURE.....70 AT 2700 FT...63 AT 5400 FT...27 AT THE SUMMIT. MIN HUMIDITY........60-70 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........N WIND 5-10 MPH BELOW 9000 FT...NW WIND 20-30 MPH ABOVE TO THE SUMMIT. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES. $$ FORECASTER...MERCER REQUESTED BY...DISPATCH TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR .TAG 20110728.SUCCE.01/SEW