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SPOT FORECAST FOR LEECHER 17...USFS-OWF-MVRD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
649 AM PDT SUN MAY 20 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON MAY 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
AS HIGH PRESSURE WEAKENS TWO WEATHER DISTURBANCES WILL
PASS AND BRING CONSIDERABLE CLOUDS AREA AND THE POTENTIAL
FOR RAIN AT TIMES TO THE BURN AREA...ESPECIALLY ON MONDAY.
AN OVERALL INCREASE IN RELATIVE HUMIDITY IS ALSO EXPECTED.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN.
CWR.................NEAR 0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 MPH...GUSTS TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 3000
                    FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN.
CWR.................NEAR 10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41.
MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 MPH...GUSTS TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................70 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MIN HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 7 MPH...GUSTS TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 13 TO 17 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...RP
REQUESTED BY...MICHAEL HARMON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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