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SPOT FORECAST FOR 241 BARREL SPRING...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
842 PM PDT TUE JUL 9 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2054 MDT ON JULY 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

MAIN CONCERN WILL BE THE STRONG WINDS AND LOW RH VALUES TOMORROW
AND AGAIN ON THURSDAY. BOTH WED AND THUR AFTERNOON AND THROUGH THE
EVENING HOURS WINDS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BE AS STRONG AS 20-25 MPH
AT TIMES WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 30 MPH. THESE STRONGER WINDS ARE MAINLY
EXPECTED ACROSS THE LOWER ELEVATION VALLEYS, BUT SOME STRONG WINDS
COULD BE FUNNELED DOWN YOUR NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST ORIENTED VALLEY.
OTHERWISE EXPECT CONTINUED WARM AND DRY WEATHER THROUGH THE WORK WEEK.
SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON, BUT ARE
CURRENTLY FORECASTED TO REMAIN NORTH OF YOUR FIRE.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....59.
MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNVALLEY 5 TO 8 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75.
MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH BY 7-8 AM BECOMING
                    NORTHWEST 12 TO 16 MPH BY 2 PM. GUSTS UP TO 25
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.



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FORECASTER...LN
REQUESTED BY...CWICC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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