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SPOT FORECAST FOR BEEHIVE PILES...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1233 PM PDT TUE OCT 25 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 PDT ON OCTOBER 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

A COOL AND VERY SLIGHTLY UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL REMAIN OVER
THE BURN AREA TODAY. A FEW AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING CUMULUS WILL
DEVELOP DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF THIS INSTABILITY. A WEAK STORM
SYSTEM WILL BRUSH THE REGION ON WEDNESDAY THAT WILL BRING A BRIEF
INCREASE IN THE WIND. OTHERWISE...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING LIGHT
WINDS AND DRY CONDITIONS TO THE BURN SITE FOR THURSDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42.
MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 3 TO 6 MPH.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 29.
MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 3 TO 6 MPH.
LAL.................1.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41.
MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 2000 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...RP
REQUESTED BY...CWICC
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111025.BEEHI.01/OTX