FNUS76 KOTX 102037
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR CONGER SOUTH...COLVILLE NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
137 PM PDT THU MAY 10 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1345 PDT ON MAY 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
AN EXITING UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL OCCASIONAL WIND GUSTS AND SHALLOW
CUMULUS CLOUDS TO THE FIRE AREA THIS AFTERNOON...BUT NO PRECIPITATION
IS EXPECTED. IN THE WAKE OF THE EXITING SYSTEM...HIGH PRESSURE WILL
BUILD OVER THE BURN AREA TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY WITH DRY...STABLE AND
SUNNY CONDITIONS FEATURING MAINLY TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS. HIGH PRESSURE
WILL STRENGTHEN INTO THE WEEKEND FOR MAINLY LIGHT AND TERRAIN DRIVEN
WINDS AND WARMING TREND THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58.
MIN HUMIDITY........21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE WINDS 1 TO 4 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL AFTERNOON
                    NORTHWEST GUSTS TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....29.
MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 3 TO 7 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68.
MIN HUMIDITY........17 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 5500
                    FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 3 TO 7 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...MF
REQUESTED BY...PATRICIA GOLDSMITH
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120510.CONGE.01/OTX