FNUS76 KOTX 280000
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR WEST FORK...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
500 PM PDT SAT AUG 27 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1635 PDT ON AUGUST 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

EXPECT CLEAR SKIES AND POOR RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERIES MID SLOPE
OVERNIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING ANOTHER UNSEASONABLY HOT DAY ON
SUNDAY...BUT WINDS WILL BE SLIGHTLY LESS THAN EXPERIENCED TODAY. A
COOL FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH THE REGION ON MONDAY BRINGING BREEZIER
CONDITIONS TO THE AREA MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. COOLER
TEMPERATURES AND HIGHER RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BE IN STORE FOR
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY OF NEXT WEEK.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50.
MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT IN VALLEY BOTTOM...NEAR 45 PERCENT
                    MID SLOPE.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS OF 9 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO 3 TO
                    6 MPH OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL PRIOR TO 1800...DECREASING TO 1000
                    FT AGL AFTER 2000.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST-NORTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....94.
MIN HUMIDITY........15 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS OF 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING...
                    BECOMING UPVALLEY AFTER 1800 AT 2 TO 5 MPH...
                    BECOMING WEST-NORTHWEST AT 6 TO 10 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH AFTER 2200.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 6500
                    FT AGL AFTER 1000.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST-NORTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

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FORECASTER...CN
REQUESTED BY...CWICC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110827.WESTF.01/OTX