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SPOT FORECAST FOR LUCKY...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
236 AM PDT WED MAY 2 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON MAY 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
THE BURN WILL BE IN BETWEEN WEATHER SYSTEMS TODAY AND RESULT IN
SLIGHTLY WARMER TEMPERATURES. CONDITIONS AT THE BURN SITE WILL
REMAIN DRY, ALTHOUGH A FEW SHOWERS MAY POP UP OVER THE MOUNTAINS
TO THE NORTHWEST AND DRY CONDITIONS. ANOTHER WEATHER DISTURBANCE
WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION THURSDAY WITH UNSETTLED WEATHER
LINGERING OVER THE AREA FRIDAY. ALL LOCATIONS EAST OF THE CASCADES
WILL GET WET BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59.
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST-WEST AFTER 1200.
MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 3000 FT AGL AFTER 1030.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 4 TO 9 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW
                    OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....32.
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DROPPING NEAR THE SURFACE AFTER 2000.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 8 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................35 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50.
MIN HUMIDITY........69 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 2000 FT
                    AGL AFTER 1030.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 8 TO 12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...BT
REQUESTED BY...CHAD J  BRESNAHAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120502.LUCKY.01/OTX