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SPOT FORECAST FOR UPPER ECHO...IDL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1028 AM PDT TUE SEP 11 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1004 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
TODAY WILL BE THE COOLEST DAY OF THE NEXT SEVEN
DAYS FOR THE FIRE. . GRADUAL WARMING AND DRYING WILL PEAK
WITH FRIDAY THE WARMEST AND DRIEST DAY ON THE FIRE. DRY
COLD FRONTS MAY PASS AND BRING GUSTY WIND OVER THE
WEEKEND. ADDITIONALLY TONIGHT WILL BE QUITE COLD AS WELL SO
ACCESS TO WARM PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT MIGHT BE
SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.
MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY OR SOUTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 3 TO 7 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. PATCHY FROST OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 32.
MAX HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2-5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO NEAR SURFACE OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 1 TO 2 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY FROST IN THE MORNING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.
MIN HUMIDITY........21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY OR NORTHEAST 4 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 4500 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...RP
REQUESTED BY...REINBOLD
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120911.UPPER.01/OTX