FNUS76 KOTX 151537
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR HALE PILES...TURNBULL NWR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
737 AM PST TUE NOV 15 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0745 PST ON NOVEMBER 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

A DRIER NORTHWEST FLOW WILL BE OVER THE BURN AREA TODAY WITH MOST
OF THE CLOUDS AND FLURRIES REMAINING TO THE NORTH OF THE SITE.
TEMPERATURES WILL RECOVER TO READINGS SIMILAR TO YESTERDAY. LIGHTER
WESTERLY ARE EXPECTED WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTINESS IN THE AFTERNOON.
THIS BREAK WILL BE SHORT LIVED AS A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL ARRIVE
WEDNESDAY BRINGING WINDY CONDITIONS FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO
THURSDAY ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS.
UNSETTLED COLD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
INTO NEXT WEEKEND.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....38.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST TO NORTHWEST 4 TO 7 MPH. GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...RF
REQUESTED BY...ANNA LAHDE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111115.HALEP.01/OTX