FNUS76 KOTX 021952
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR LARAMIE FIRE...WA COA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1252 PM PDT TUE APR 2 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1237 PDT ON APRIL 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
CONTINUED WARMER THAN AVERAGE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AS
HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE REGION. A DISTURBANCE MOVING
THROUGH BRITISH COLUMBIA THIS AFTERNOON WILL TIGHTEN THE SURFACE
GRADIENT FOR GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS. THERE WILL BE SHOWERS WELL
NORTH OF THE BURN BUT SHOULD NOT FALL ON THE FIRE. CONTINUED WARM
WITH INCREASING CLOUDS ON WEDNESDAY. A STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO
THE REGION THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THIS WILL USHER IN COOLER AND
UNSETTLED WEATHER INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK AND RESULT IN A GOOD CHANCE
OF RAIN/SHOWERS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........BUILDING CUMULUS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68.
MIN HUMIDITY........38-42 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 10 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS 15 TO 18 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42.
MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY EARLY...BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTH 8 TO 14 MPH AFTER 1200.

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FORECASTER...BT
REQUESTED BY...PHILLIP MCLAUGHLIN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130402.LARAM.01/OTX