FNUS76 KOTX 172042
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR PRAIRIE...TURNBULL NWR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
142 PM PDT WED OCT 17 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 MDT ON OCTOBER 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
THURSDAY WILL BE WARMER THAN TODAY WITH LIGHT SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH
WINDS. HIGH PRESSURE WILL GIVE WAY TO AN ADVANCING FRONTAL SYSTEM
ON THURSDAY NIGHT. THERE WILL BE A GOOD CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. RAIN AMOUNTS WITH THIS
FRONT WILL PROBABLY BE QUITE LIGHT...LESS THAN 0.05". ANOTHER
FRONTAL STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY
MORNING. THIS STORM WILL BRING A BETTER CHANCE OF RAIN EXCEEDING
A TENTH OF AN INCH.


.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. A FEW HIGH CLOUDS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63.
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST 2 TO 4 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
                    SOUTHEAST 4 TO 6 MPH AROUND 1100 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING AS HIGH AS 1900 FT AGL BETWEEN
                    1300 AND 1600 PDT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 7 TO
                    11 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...GK
REQUESTED BY...TURNBULL NWR
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20121018.PRAIR.01/OTX