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SPOT FORECAST FOR GLACIAL 1...CENTER FOR NATURAL LANDS MANAGEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
611 AM PDT THU AUG 2 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 PDT ON AUGUST 2.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN SEATTLE.

.DISCUSSION...WEAK LOW PRESSURE ALOFT WILL RESULT IN A CHANCE OF
SPOTTY LIGHT PRECIPITATION TODAY. HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL BUILD
OVER THE REGION TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. THIS
COMBINED WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF LOW LEVEL OFFSHORE FLOW WILL
RESULT IN WELL ABOVE NORMAL DAYTIME TEMPERATURES ACROSS MUCH OF
THE AREA THIS WEEKEND.

 FORECAST FOR 20 FOOT WIND SPEED (VALLEYS AND RIDGE TOPS) ARE 10
 MINUTE AVERAGES REFLECTING RAWS WINDS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................LESS THAN 10%.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.
MIN HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3900 FT AGL LATE IN
                    THE MORNING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.02 INCHES.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................LESS THAN 10%.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 3
                    TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3900 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL LATE IN
                    THE EVENING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.

.FRIDAY...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...NC
REQUESTED BY...MASON MCKINLEY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120802.GLACI.01/SEW