FNUS76 KOTX 061937
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR BLUE ALDER  12- 15...CDC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1237 PM PDT MON MAY 6 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1230 PDT ON MAY 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE BURN SITE THROUGH MUCH OF
THE WEEK. FOR THIS AFTERNOON THAT WILL RESULT IN WARM AND DRY
CONDITIONS WITH LIGHT TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS. ATMOSPHERIC MOISTURE
WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE ON TUESDAY AND THIS COULD RESULT IN A
STRAY AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORM. WINDS WILL REMAIN LIGHT AND TERRAIN
DRIVEN THROUGH THE NIGHT BEFORE TURNING MORE NORTHEASTERLY ON
TUESDAY. THERE WILL BE A SLIGHTLY GREATER CHANCE OF AFTERNOON
THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77.
MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48.
MAX HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE 0 TO 3 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING...BECOMING
                    NEAR SURFACE IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....VARIABLE 1 TO 4 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY
                    AFTER 1400 WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A SHOWER
                    OR THUNDERSTORM.
CWR.................LESS THAN 5 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79.
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 1 TO 4 MPH IN THE MORNING...TRENDING
                    NORTHEAST 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY
                    AND ERRATIC WIND GUSTS POSSIBLE NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 5500 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH.

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FORECASTER...FX
REQUESTED BY...RANDY THOMAS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130506.BLUEA.01/OTX