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SPOT FORECAST FOR ROAD E...CWICC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
833 AM PDT SUN MAY 12 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1500 PDT ON MAY 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A COLD FRONT TODAY WILL RESULT IN INCREASING WESTERLY WINDS THIS
AFTERNOON. CLOUD COVER WILL THICKEN THROUGH TODAY WITH SOME
SPRINKLES POSSIBLE. THE COLD FRONT WILL RESULT IN COOLER
TEMPERATURES AND HIGHER RH VALUES COMPARED TO YESTERDAY. A WETTER
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION ON MONDAY AND WILL RESULT IN
A BETTER CHANCE FOR MORE SIGNIFICANT RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.
A FEW HUNDREDTHS OF AND INCH OF RAINFALL CAN BE EXPECTED AND AN
AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORM WILL BE POSSIBLE. CONFIDENCE IN THUNDERSTORM
DEVELOPMENT IS LOW. THIS COLD FRONT WILL DROP TEMPERATURES
DRAMATICALLY BACK DOWN TO WHAT IS EXPECTED FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR.
TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR AVERAGE TO SLIGHTLY ABOVE AVERAGE THROUGH
THE REST OF THE WEEK. THIS WILL RESULT IN MIN RH VALUES IN THE UPPER
TEENS...BUT WITH FAIR TO GOOD RH RECOVERIES.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. OCCASIONAL SPRINKLES POSSIBLE
                    DURING THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85.
MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    INCREASING TO 12 TO 16 MPH AFTER 1100 WITH
                    GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO
                    4500 FT AGL AFTER 1100.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST-SOUTHWEST 16 TO 22 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....53.
MAX HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    UP TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING...DECREASING TO
                    5 TO 8 MPH AFTER 2000. WINDS WILL BECOME
                    VARIABLE 1 TO 4 MPH AFTER 0300.
MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 800 FT AGL AFTER 2000.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST-SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH DECREASING TO
                    2 TO 4 MPH AFTER 0300.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH
                    THE DAY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69.
MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1 TO 4 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    WEST WINDS 9 TO 12 MPH AFTER 1100. WINDS WILL
                    INCREASE TO 12 TO 16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON WITH
                    GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 2000 FT AGL AFTER 1100.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST-NORTHWEST 11 TO 14 MPH IN THE MORNING AND
                    EARLY AFTERNOON...SWITCHING OUT OF THE
                    WEST-SOUTHWEST 18 TO 22 MPH AFTER 1400.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...SVH
REQUESTED BY...CWICC
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130511.ROADE.01/OTX