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FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR TOMINEE...SPOKANE TRIBE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
756 AM PDT THU OCT 11 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 PDT ON OCTOBER 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL WEAKEN FRIDAY AND INTO THE WEEKEND AND SEVERAL
WEATHER DISTURBANCES MOVE THROUGH THE REGION BRINGING THE FIRST
CHANCE OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION TO THE PRESCRIBED BURN AREA AS
EARLY AS FRIDAY NIGHT. EACH FRONT INTO THIS WEEKEND WILL BRING A
BETTER CHANCE FOR RAIN AND BE ACCOMPANIED BY STRONGER WESTERLY
WINDS. A WETTER SYSTEM ON SUNDAY WILL BRING THE BEST CHANCE FOR
SOME WETTING RAINS ON THE PRESCRIBED BURN.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70
MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY OR NORTHEAST 4 TO 6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 3000 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39.
MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY OR SOUTH 2 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO NEAR SURFACE.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING CLOUDS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY OR SOUTH 6 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 3000 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

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FORECASTER...RP
REQUESTED BY...KEVIN RITZER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20121011.TOMIN.02/OTX