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FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR MOSSY CLIFF...CDC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
305 PM PDT WED SEP 28 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1500 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL RESIDE OVER THE FIRE THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK.
THIS WILL RESULT IN CLEAR SKIES AND GRADUALLY WARMING TEMPERATURES.
MEANWHILE A STRONG SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE AREA WILL SET UP OVER WESTERN
MONTANA. THIS WILL BRING AN INCREASING EASTERLY WIND TREND LATER TONIGHT
AND EARLY THURSDAY...BUT GIVEN THE ASPECT OF THE PROJECT...IT WILL ONLY
BE EXPERIENCED AT THE RIDGE TOP.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60
MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE WIND 2 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH TO NORTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 33.
MAX HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH AFTER SUNSET BECOMING
                    SOUTHEAST TO EAST 2 TO 4 MPH OVERNIGHT. RIDGETOP
                    WIND EAST 6 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL IN THE EVENING...BECOMING 1000 FT
                    AGL OVERNIGHT
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 10 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69.
MIN HUMIDITY........279 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST TO EAST 1 TO 4 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING UPSLOPE IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP
                    WIND EAST 6 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
                    SOUTH 1 TO 4 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 3500 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...FX
REQUESTED BY...CAWSTON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110928.MOSSY.01/OTX