FNUS76 KOTX 091527
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR JUDGE CANYON...CWICC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
825 AM PDT SUN SEP 9 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0754 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
THE FIRST OF TWO PACIFIC SYSTEMS HAS MOVED THROUGH THE AREA
THIS MORNING BRINGING ABUNDANT LIGHTNING TO THE AREA.  WINDS
WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THIS EVENING WITH
LOW HUMIDITIES.  A SECOND STRONGER FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE
AREA TONIGHT.  VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN WITH
LOW HUMIDITIES.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ENDING BY
                    1000 AM WITH SUNNY SKIES IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH BECOMING WEST 15 TO
                    21 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 5000 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13 TO 17 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING CLOUDS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MAX HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH
                    IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE 3 TO 5 MPH
                    OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 13 TO 17 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY AND WINDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.
MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 11 TO 15 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    INCREASING TO 19 TO 23 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 6500 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 23 TO 27 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...RM
REQUESTED BY...CWICC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120909.JUDGE.01/OTX