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SPOT FORECAST FOR TA 14 PACEMAKER...FT LEWIS FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
940 AM PDT THU NOV 3 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON NOVEMBER 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN SEATTLE.

.DISCUSSION...A COOL...MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIR MASS OVER THE BURN
AREA TODAY WILL RESULT IN SOME SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE VICINITY
THIS AFTERNOON WITH PLENTY OF INTERVENING SUN BREAKS. GIVEN THE
SPOTTY NATURE OF THE SHOWERS...THE BURN AREA COULD END UP WITH NO
RAIN AT ALL TODAY.

 FORECAST FOR 20 FOOT WIND SPEED (VALLEYS AND RIDGE TOPS) ARE 10
 MINUTE AVERAGES REFLECTING RAWS WINDS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
CWR (>0.25")........10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MIN HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH...SHIFTING TO THE
                    NORTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......PEAKING NEAR 4000 FT AGL THIS AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH AT IGNITION TIME...
                    GRADUALLY SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH
                    DURING THE COURSE OF THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

MIXING HEIGHT.......4600 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR 800 FT AGL
                    THIS EVENING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 7 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING...
                    BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 MPH BY LATE EVENING.

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FORECASTER...HANER
REQUESTED BY...DAN LEEPER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111103.TA14P.01/SEW