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SPOT FORECAST FOR NATAPOC RX...USDA-FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
558 AM PDT FRI MAY 31 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON MAY 31.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

THE BURN AREA WILL BE DRY WITH INCREASING TEMPERATURES
THROUGH SATURDAY. A WEAK UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL BRING A
CHANCE OF MOUNTAIN SHOWERS LATE SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY. A DRYING AND
WARMING TREND WILL COMMENCE MONDAY WITH TEMPERATURES TOPPING OUT
IN THE 80S BY MID-WEEK. NO SIGNIFICANT STORM SYSTEMS ARE EXPECTED
FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK WITH WARMER THAN AVERAGE TEMPERATURES
CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.
MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 12
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 4000 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 12 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42.
MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH
                    OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 3 TO 7 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.
MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 3500 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH.

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FORECASTER...EK
REQUESTED BY...KEVIN SMITH
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130531.NATAP.01/OTX