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SPOT FORECAST FOR SWAUK PASS HANDPILES...SE DNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
631 AM PDT WED OCT 31 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 MDT ON OCTOBER 31.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
AFTER PERIODS OF LIGHT RAIN THIS MORNING...SOME BREAKS IN THE
PRECIPITATION WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. A COLD FRONT
WILL PASS OVER THE SWAUK PASS PROJECT THIS EVENING BRINGING
ANOTHER GOOD SHOT OF LIGHT RAIN. PRECIPITATION WILL BE MORE
SHOWERY ON THURSDAY AS WINDS SHIFT FROM SOUTHWEST TO WEST BY
AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING. SOME
                    PERIODS WITHOUT RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52.
MIN HUMIDITY........83 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1 TO 4 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTH OR SOUTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 4 TO 8 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 1 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47.
MIN HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING SHIFTING
                    TO THE WEST 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON WITH
                    GUSTS TO 16 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH BECOMING WEST 8 TO 12 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...GK
REQUESTED BY...KIMIKO NALLE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20121031.SWAUK.01/OTX