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SPOT FORECAST FOR LAMBERT CREEK PILE BURN RX...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
843 AM PDT THU OCT 13 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 MDT ON OCTOBER 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE OVER THE BURN SITE THROUGH TONIGHT.
THIS WILL RESULT IN DRY WEATHER AND LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS. BE
AWARE THAT LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS ACROSS THE RIDGE MAY EDDY ON
THE SOUTH ASPECT AND CREATE SLIGHTLY STRONGER UP-SLOPE WINDS. A
PAIR OF WEAK DISTURBANCES WILL BRING A THREAT OF VERY LIGHT
PRECIPITATION ...MAINLY TO THE MOUNTAINS FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL RETURN AGAIN NEXT WEEK FOR A SHORT LIVED
BREAK IN THE WEATHER. THIS WILL BE FOLLOWED BY MORE UNSETTLED
WEATHER BEGINNING MID-WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51.
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. BEWARE OF EDDYING
                    OFF
                    THE RIDGE THAT MAY CREATE UP-SLOPE WINDS 6-10
                    MPH FROM MID SLOPE TO JUST BELOW THE RIDGE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL AFTER 1000.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING HIGH CLOUDS LATE.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31.
MAX HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE AFTER 1930.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 3 TO 7 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX RAINFALL .01 TO .03
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH-NORTHEAST 3 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH AFTER
                    1300.
MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 3000 FT AGL AFTER 1100.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BT
REQUESTED BY...ERIC RIENER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111013.LAMBE.01/OTX