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SPOT FORECAST FOR LEECHER 4 17...CWICC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
604 AM PDT TUE MAY 15 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PDT ON MAY 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

THE VERY WARM AND DRY WEATHER WILL CONTINUE OVER THE BURN SITE
FOR ANOTHER DAY...WITH TEMPERATURES SIMILAR TO YESTERDAY.
TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS WILL DOMINATE THIS MORNING AND THROUGH
MIDDAY...BUT WILL BECOME MORE WESTERLY BY THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. WESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY
WITH THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT. A GRADUAL COOL DOWN WILL
CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE WORK WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76.
MIN HUMIDITY........18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH 3 TO 5 MPH...BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST
                    5 TO 7 MPH BY AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 15 MPH ON THE
                    RIDGE TOPS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 3500
                    FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....49.
MAX HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT. POOR RECOVERY.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 9 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65.
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 3000
                    FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

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FORECASTER...RF
REQUESTED BY...MICHAEL HARMON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120515.LEECH.01/OTX