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SPOT FORECAST FOR GOLD STRIKE...USFS MT BAKER-SNOQUALMIE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
254 PM PDT WED JUL 17 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1441 PDT ON JULY 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN SEATTLE.

.DISCUSSION...LINGERING CLOUDS WILL SLOWLY CLEAR THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING OVER THE FIRE SITE. HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL
STRENGTHEN OVER THE STATE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK...WHICH
WILL LEAD TO DRY CONDITIONS AND WARMING TEMPERATURES WITH
AFTERNOON HIGH TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO BE ABOVE NORMAL.

 FORECAST FOR 20 FOOT WIND SPEED (VALLEYS AND RIDGE TOPS) ARE 10
 MINUTE AVERAGES REFLECTING RAWS WINDS.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................LESS THAN 10%.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.
MIN HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................LESS THAN 10%.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE.
LAL.................1.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................LESS THAN 10%.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...REEDY
REQUESTED BY...IC JONES
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130717.GOLDS.01/SEW