FNUS76 KSEW 301440 FWSSEW SPOT FORECAST FOR TA-12 PINE SOUTH...FT LEWIS FORESTRY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 740 AM PDT MON JUL 30 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 PDT ON JULY 30. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE. .DISCUSSION...DEEP MARINE LAYER OVER THE REGION WITH A FAIRLY THICK CLOUD LAYER OVER THE SOUTH SOUND WHICH WILL HINDER THE LIFTING AND BREAKING UP OF THE CLOUDS. EXPECT OVERCAST CONDITIONS INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON FOLLOWED BY SOME BREAKS OF SUNSHINE LATER IN THE DAY. THUS TEMPERATURES WILL BE SLOW TO CLIMB AND HUMIDITY SLOW TO LOWER THROUGH THE DAY. THE WIND WILL GENERALLY BE SOUTHWEST THEN TURN MORE WESTERLY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. FORECAST FOR 20 FOOT WIND SPEED (VALLEYS AND RIDGE TOPS) ARE 10 MINUTE AVERAGES REFLECTING RAWS WINDS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY LATER THIS AFTERNOON. CWR.................0%. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69. MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH BECOMING WEST NEAR 10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. .TONIGHT... WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 800 FT AGL DURING THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...CERNIGLIA REQUESTED BY...DAN LEEPER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120730.TA12P.01/SEW