FNUS76 KSEW 202316 FWSSEW SPOT FORECAST FOR EELLS HILLS...WA/DNR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 416 PM PDT SAT AUG 20 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1500 PDT ON AUGUST 21. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE. .DISCUSSION...ONSHORE FLOW WILL PICK UP WITH A MARINE PUSH GETTING UNDERWAY EARLY SUNDAY. THIS WILL FLOOD THE LOWLANDS WITH COOLER AND MORE HUMID AIR. MARINE AIR WILL INITIALLY BE SHALLOW IN THE MORNING... AND WILL DEEPEN AS THE DAY PROGRESSES. ON MONDAY...A FRONT WILL SAG IN FROM THE NORTHWEST...AND SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL INCREASE MARKEDLY. THIS WILL LIKELY BRING A WETTING RAIN TO THE NORTH COAST...THE OLYMPICS AND THE NORTH CASCADES ON MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT. THE FRONT AND ITS ASSOCIATED RAIN WILL DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES FURTHER SOUTH IN WESTERN WASHINGTON ON TUESDAY. FORECAST FOR 20 FOOT WIND SPEED (VALLEYS AND RIDGE TOPS) ARE 10 MINUTE AVERAGES REFLECTING RAWS WINDS. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR.................LESS THAN 10%. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54. MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL DECREASING TO THE SURFACE AFTER 10 PM. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 8 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. LAL.................1. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MORNING FOG LIKELY FROM 6 AM THROUGH 10 AM. CWR.................LESS THAN 10%. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80. MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......0 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3700 FT AGL AROUND 11 AM. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. LAL.................1. $$ FORECASTER...ALBRECHT REQUESTED BY...EELLS HILLS - IC TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110820.EELLS.01/SEW