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SPOT FORECAST FOR LIBERTY FUELS 3...USFS CLE ELUM RD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
614 AM PDT THU MAY 17 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON MAY 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
TEMPERATURES WILL COOL ANOTHER 2 TO 4 DEGREES TODAY. VERY DRY
CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY...AND THEN A SLIGHT INCREASE
IN RH VALUES FOR SUN. WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. A COOLER AND UNSETTLED
WEATHER PATTERN IS EXPECTED FOR THE FIRST PART OF NEXT WEEK AS
A COOLER AND SHOWERY WEATHER REGIME SETS UP OVER THE PACIFIC
NORTHWEST.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64.
MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 2-5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING NORTHWEST
                    WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH BY MID AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 3500
                    FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 14 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34.
MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30
                    MPH IN THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12 TO 17 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 4500
                    FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

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FORECASTER...LN
REQUESTED BY...KEVIN MCPHEE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120517.LIBER.01/OTX