FNUS76 KSEW 261550
FWSSEW

SPOT FORECAST FOR SOUTH POINT...USFS GIFFORD PINCHOT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
850 AM PDT WED SEP 26 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0813 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN SEATTLE.

.DISCUSSION...DRY AND STABLE CONDITIONS WITH LIGHT WINDS WILL
PREVAIL OVER THE SOUTH POINT FIRE THROUGH THURSDAY UNDER THE
INFLUENCE OF A FLAT UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE.

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

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0%.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH AROUND MID-AFTERNOON.
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........MID-LEVEL....5 OR MODERATE.
                    HIGH-LEVEL...3 OR VERY LOW.
LAL.................1.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0%.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46.
MAX HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 RIDGETOP...........LIGHT AND VARIABLE THIS EVENING...BECOMING
                    EAST 5 MPH OVERNIGHT.
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 4 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........MID-LEVEL....5 OR MODERATE.
                    HIGH-LEVEL...3 OR VERY LOW.
LAL.................1.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0%.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING...
                    BECOMING WEST 3 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........MID-LEVEL....5 OR MODERATE.
                    HIGH-LEVEL...3 OR VERY LOW.
LAL.................1.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.

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FORECASTER...HANER
REQUESTED BY...BRIAN WOLVERT
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120926.SOUTH.01/SEW