FNUS76 KOTX 011314
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR QUARTZITE 200...NEWICC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
614 AM PDT WED MAY 1 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 MDT ON MAY 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL BEGIN BUILDING OVER THE REGION TODAY PROMOTING
LIGHTER...TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS...WARMER TEMPERATURES...AND DRY
CONDITIONS.  A WEAK DISTURBANCE WILL SLIDE THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON/EVENING BRINGING INCREASING CLOUDS BUT LITTLE IN THE
WAY OF PRECIPITATION.  WINDS WILL SWING AROUND TO THE NORTH
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...POTENTIALLY BECOMING GUSTY AT TIMES
FRIDAY.  HIGH PRESSURE WILL RE-STRENGTHEN OVER THE WEEKEND
CONTINUING TO PROMOTE WARMING TEMPERATURES AND LIGHT WINDS.
.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56.
MIN HUMIDITY........19 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY OR SOUTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH AFTER
                    1000 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 3200 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....26.
MAX HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY OR
                    EAST/NORTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER 2000 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 2 TO 6 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING
                    EAST 2 TO 5 MPH OVERNIGHT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63.
MIN HUMIDITY........18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DRAINAGE WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST 4 TO 10 MPH AFTER 1000 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 2700 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 4 TO 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...SB
REQUESTED BY...TRAVAS FANDREY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130501.QUART.01/OTX