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SPOT FORECAST FOR BIRTHDAY...KUSICKOS IMT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
718 PM PDT WED SEP 14 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1931 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
THE RIDGE THAT IS OVER US WILL BE REPLACED BY A SERIES OF
UPPER LEVEL TROUGHS STARTING TOMORROW. WHILE NO SIGNIFICANT STORMS
ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS TRANSITION...TEMPERATURES WILL COOL TO
SEASONABLE LEVELS WITH OCCASIONALLY BREEZY CONDITIONS. A COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE ACROSS THE FIRE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THIS WILL RESULT
IN INCREASED WINDS. YOU WILL LIKELY SEE SHOWERS AROUND YOU...TO THE
NORTH AND SOUTH...BUT YOU SHOULD REMAIN DRY.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63 AT 4500 FT...56 AT 6500 FT.
MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT AT 4500 FT...52 PERCENT AT 6500 FT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 2-5 MPH IN THE MORNING...
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON
                    WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 2000 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 13 TO 17 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39 AT 4500 FT...32 AT 6500 FT.
MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING WITH
                    GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. WINDS DECREASING
                    OVERNIGHT TO DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2-4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL IN THE EVENING...BECOMING NEAR
                    SURFACE OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 13 TO 17 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH OVERNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59 AT 4500 FT...51 AT 6500 FT.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT AT 4500 FT...55 PERCENT AT 6500 FT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 3500 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...LN
REQUESTED BY...MATT BUTLER FBAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110914.BIRTH.01/OTX