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SPOT FORECAST FOR TOMINEE...SPOKANE TRIBE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
932 AM PDT THU APR 25 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON APRIL 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...


MUCH STRONGER WINDS EXPECTED LATE FRIDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND

HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT WILL BEGIN TO
BREAKDOWN ON FRIDAY. THIS WILL ALLOW A SERIES OF WEATHER SYSTEMS
TO MOVE INLAND BETWEEN FRIDAY AND MONDAY. THE FIRST ON FRIDAY
AND FRIDAY NIGHT WILL MOVE NORTH OF THE CANADIAN BORDER AND WILL
WILL BE MORE OF A WIND EVENT THEN A PRECIPITATION EVENT. BY
SATURDAY THE NEXT SYSTEM WILL COME THROUGH FOLLOWED BY A STRONGER
SYSTEM SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY. EXPECT WINDY CONDITIONS ON
SATURDAY WITH A BETTER CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION...ALONG WITH STRONG
WINDS SUNDAY AND MONDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. A FEW HIGH CLOUDS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST-WEST 8 TO 10 AFTER 1200.
MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 5000 FT AGL AFTER 1030.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 12 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39.
MAX HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE AFTER 2000.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH AFTER
                    1300.
MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 5500 FT AGL AFTER 1000.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 13 TO 17 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BT
REQUESTED BY...KEVIN RITZER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130425.TOMIN.01/OTX