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SPOT FORECAST FOR QUARTZITE 54 61...NEWICC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
558 AM PDT TUE APR 30 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 MDT ON APRIL 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ALOFT WILL PROMOTE COOL TEMPERATURES
AND SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS TODAY.  WINDS WILL REMAIN BREEZY
OUT OF THE NORTHWEST BUT WILL BE QUITE A BIT LESS THAN
EXPERIENCED YESTERDAY.  THE AIR MASS IS EXPECTED TO BE QUITE
AND DESPITE THE COOLER TEMPERATURES...RH'S ARE EXPECTED
TO LOWER NEAR 30 PERCENT WITH FAIR RECOVERIES OVERNIGHT.  HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BEGIN TO BUILD INTO THE REGION ON WEDNESDAY
PROMOTING A DRY WARMING TREND INTO THE WEEKEND.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....38.
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 19 MPH GUSTS TO 24 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 14 TO 22 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....27.
MAX HUMIDITY........58 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 19 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    ...DECREASING 7 TO 12 MPH AFTER 0100 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45.
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 7 TO 14 MPH AFTER 1300 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL...BECOMING 1800 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING...
                    BECOMING WEST/SOUTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH AFT
                    1300 PDT.

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FORECASTER...SB
REQUESTED BY...TRAVAS FANDREY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130430.QUART.03/OTX