FNUS76 KOTX 151916
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR ANGEL UNDERBURN...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1216 PM PDT MON JUL 15 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 MDT ON JULY 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
DRY AND WARM WEATHER WILL CONTINUE TODAY OVER THE PROPOSED
BURN SITE...WITH PRIMARILY LIGHT TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS. THE
WEATHER PATTERN WILL CHANGE LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS AN UPPER
LEVEL DISTURBANCE TRACKS NORTHWARD ALONG THE COAST. THIS SYSTEM
WILL LIKELY TRIGGER A GOOD CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH THE
POTENTIAL FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS. THE THREAT OF
THUNDER WILL EASE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING BUT COULD RETURN AGAIN BY
AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 1 TO 4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....57.
MAX HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 1 TO 4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 2 TO 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING
                    CLOUDS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A THUNDERSTORM
                    AFTER 1500.
CWR.................LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77.
MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WIND 1 TO 4 MPH IN THE MORNING...
                    INCREASING TO 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON
                    WITH GUSTS TO 14 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WIND POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 5500
                    FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST TO EAST 8 TO 14 MPH.
LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 2 AFTER 1500.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN
THE MORNING...THEN AGAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. WINDS SHIFTING
TO THE WEST TO NORTHWEST BY AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...FX
REQUESTED BY...CWICC
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130715.ANGEL.01/OTX