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FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR SWIMPTKIN CREEK...COLVILLE AGENCY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1010 AM PDT WED OCT 19 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON OCTOBER 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

EXPECT LIGHT TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS TODAY WITH LOW MIXING HEIGHTS TODAY.
A WEAK TROUGH WILL BREAK DOWN WHATS LEFT OF THE RIDGE...BUT NO
PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE
CASCADES TONIGHT AND BRING A BIT OF LIGHT RAIN AND SLIGHTLY INCREASED
MIXING HEIGHTS A FOR THURSDAY COMPARED TO TODAY.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING SUNNY IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53.
MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 2500 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38.
MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING SHIFTING
                    TO DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49.
MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 3000 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH.

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FORECASTER...SVH
REQUESTED BY...DUSTY ENSMINGER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111019.SWIMP.01/OTX