FNUS76 KOTX 231338
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR PACKER CREEK...BLM WA-SPD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
545 AM PDT TUE APR 23 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 PDT ON APRIL 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A WEAK WEATHER DISTURBANCE WILL BRING INCREASING CLOUDS
TODAY. WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE NORTHWEST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON
BUT REMAIN FAIRLY LIGHT INTO THE EVENING HOURS. DRY CONDITIONS
WITH A WARMING TREND IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. A
STRONGER WEATHER DISTURBANCE IS POSSIBLE BY SATURDAY BRINGING
INCREASING WINDS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.
MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT. LOWEST RELATIVE HUMIDITY READINGS
                    FROM 1500 TO 1800.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST LATE
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 33.
MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING NORTHEAST 1 TO 3 MPH OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    NORTHEAST 1 TO 3 MPH OVERNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.
MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 4 TO 7 MPH BY
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 4500 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 MPH IN THE MORNING THEN SOUTHWEST 5
                    TO 10 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

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FORECASTER...JW
REQUESTED BY...MIKE SOLHEIM
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130423.PACKE.01/OTX