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SPOT FORECAST FOR BUCKSKIN...USFS MH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
135 PM PDT TUE NOV 1 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON NOVEMBER 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.


.DISCUSSION...AFTER A MOSTLY SUNNY MORNING HIGH CLOUDS WILL BEGIN
FILTERING IN FROM THE WEST AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING PACIFIC FRONTAL
SYSTEM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. LIGHT RAIN WILL REACH THE BURN AREA BETWEEN
1800 AND 2000 WEDNESDAY EVENING THEN INCREASE IN INTENSITY THROUGH
THE NIGHT. SNOW WILL MIX IN WITH THE RAIN DURING THE EARLY MORNING
HOURS AS A COOL UPPER LEVEL TROUGH SWINGS INLAND. THE SNOW LEVEL
WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO AROUND 3000 FT ON THURSDAY WITH SNOW
SHOWERS PERSISTING.

CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN (CWR) 0.25 INCHES OR GREATER.
FORECAST WINDS ARE 10 MINUTE AVERAGES 20 FT ABOVE VEGETATION.
THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS.



.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY WITH CLOUDS INCREASING IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR (%).............LESS THAN 10%.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52 TO 55.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
                    AND INCREASING TO 5 TO 8 MPH LATE AFTERNOON.

TIME (PDT)      11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
TEMP............45     51     54     50
RH..............60     54     45     49
20 FT WIND......E 4    SE 2   SE 1   SW 5
   MAX GUST.....8      5      4      10


.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. LIGHT RAIN DEVELOPING IN THE EVENING
                    AND THEN INCREASING OVERNIGHT. RAIN BECOMING
                    MIXED WITH SNOW TOWARDS MORNING.
CWR (%).............90%.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 32.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 100%.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.

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FORECASTER...RUTHFORD
REQUESTED BY...FLORES
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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