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SPOT FORECAST FOR BLUE 1...WA DEPT FISH AND WILDLIFE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
736 AM PDT THU MAY 16 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON MAY 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A WEAK UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL PERSIST OVER THE BURN AREA THROUGH
FRIDAY. THIS WILL BRING SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOWERS
TO OR NEAR THE BURN AREA TODAY AND TOMORROW. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT
AND TERRAIN DRIVEN BOTH DAYS. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN NEAR SEASONAL
NORMAL WITH GOOD OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69.
MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING NORTHEAST 3 TO 5 MPH AFTER 11 AM.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO
                    5000 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 3 TO 7 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45.
MAX HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 3 MPH AFTER SUNSET.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO
                    1500 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71.
MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO
                    6000 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 3 TO 7 MPH.

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FORECASTER...MF
REQUESTED BY...TOM LEUSCHEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130516.BLUE1.01/OTX