FNUS76 KOTX 240014
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR HELLER - CASCADE RX...CDC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
514 PM PDT FRI SEP 23 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
STRONG UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO AMPLIFY OVER
THE IDAHO PANHANDLE THROUGH SATURDAY...BRINGING DRYING AND WARMING
CONDITIONS. THE RIDGE WILL ALLOW STRONG INVERSIONS TO FORM WITH THE
BURN PROJECT LIKELY REMAINING IN A DRY AND MILD THERMAL BELT OVERNIGHT.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....64.
MAX HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79.
MIN HUMIDITY........12 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 5000 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH.

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FORECASTER...FX
REQUESTED BY...POLLARD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110923.HELLE.02/OTX