FNUS76 KOTX 041137
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR CRANE ROAD...SCIMT C
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
437 AM PDT SAT AUG 4 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0516 MDT ON AUGUST 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE FIRE AREA WITH DRY WEATHER
EXPECTED THROUGH MUCH OF SUNDAY NIGHT. ABUNDANT LIGHTNING WILL BE
POSSIBLE LATE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY EVENING. WINDS BECOME MORE
DIURNALLY TERRAIN DRIVEN. WARMER TEMPERATURES AND LOWER HUMIDITIES
ARE ANTICIPATED...WITH MODERATE NIGHTTIME RECOVERIES.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....90-96.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-17 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 5000 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....61-66.
MAX HUMIDITY........45-55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........BECOMING DOWNVALLEY/DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 3 TO 7 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...EK
REQUESTED BY...SCOTT BLYSTONE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120804.CRANE.01/OTX