FNUS76 KOTX 200033
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR BUTLER CREEK...CDC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
533 PM PDT SAT MAY 19 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1730 PDT ON MAY 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN AND SHIFT EAST TONIGHT
INTO SUNDAY.  THIS WILL ALLOW INCREASING MID AND HIGH
MOISTURE TO MOVE INTO THE REGION LEADING TO MOSTLY CLOUDY
SKIES FOR SUNDAY BUT LITTLE IN THE WAY OF PRECIPITATION OUTSIDE
SOME SPRINKLES.   A WETTER STORM SYSTEM WILL ARRIVE
LATE SUNDAY INTO MONDAY BRINGING A GOOD POTENTIAL FOR
WETTING RAINS MONDAY AND CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY...BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....49.
MAX HUMIDITY........49 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER
                    2100 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING
                    EAST 3 TO 7 MPH AFTER 0400 PDT.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE FOR SPRINKLES.
CWR.................2 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58.
MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING UPSLOPE OR SOUTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH
                    AFTER 1100 PDT...DECREASING TO SOUTHEAST
                    4 TO 9 MPH AFTER 1500 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 3000 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO
                    9 MPH AFTER 1500 PDT.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE FOR LIGHT RAIN.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50.
MAX HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER
                    2100 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING
                    EAST TO NORTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH AFTER 0200 PDT.

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FORECASTER...SB
REQUESTED BY...L  YOUNG
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120519.BUTLE.01/OTX