FNUS76 KOTX 131516
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR ROGERS...NEWICC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
816 AM PDT SAT AUG 13 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0853 MDT ON AUGUST 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE FIRE TODAY ALLOWING TEMPERATURES
TO WARM SLIGHTLY VERSUS YESTERDAY WITH LOWER RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS.
THE RIDGE WILL SHIFT EAST OF THE FIRE ON SUNDAY BRINGING COOLER
TEMPERATURES AND SLIGHTLY HIGHER HUMIDITY VALUES. A DRAMATIC SHIFT
IN THE WEATHER PATTERN WILL ARRIVE LATE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY
AS A COLD FRONT WILL BRING MUCH COOLER AND WETTER WEATHER TO THE AREA.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........VARIABLE MID AND HIGH CLOUDS THROUGH THE
                    MORNING...OTHERWISE SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73 AT TOP OF FIRE TO 78 AT BASE.
MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT AT BASE OF FIRE TO 27 PERCENT AT TOP.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 1 TO 4 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTH 6 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....59.
MAX HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH OVERNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66 AT TOP OF FIRE TO 71 AT BASE.
MIN HUMIDITY........27 TO 32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 7 TO 11 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...FX
REQUESTED BY...BEN PROFFITT
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110813.ROGER.01/OTX