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FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR MILLER CREEK...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1033 AM PDT FRI OCT 12 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 PDT ON OCTOBER 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL BREAK DOWN TODAY AS A SERIES OF WEATHER SYSTEMS
PASS OVER THE BURN THIS WEEKEND AND INTO NEXT WEEK. EACH DAY
WILL BRING A CHANCE FOR RAINFALL OVER THE BURN...WITH THE BEST
CHANCE FOR THE FIRST WETTING RAINS SUNDAY AND AGAIN MONDAY. WINDS
WILL INCREASE EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY. THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS
OR EXPOSED RIDGES WILL SEE THE GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH
SUNDAY AND MONDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 15
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 2500 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44.
MAX HUMIDITY........ABOVE 85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH IN
                    THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL OR LESS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 13 TO 17 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63.
MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 3500
                    FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 13 TO 17 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...LN
REQUESTED BY...RANDY THOMAS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20121012.MILLE.01/OTX