FNUS76 KOTX 011546
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR BEAN CREEK...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
846 AM PDT THU AUG 1 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0825 PDT ON AUGUST 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
THERE IS A VERY STRONG CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVING
OVER THE FIRE AREA TODAY. TONIGHT AND FRIDAY VERY WET CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED WITH WETTING RAIN ON THE FIRE A NEAR CERTAINTY BY
FRIDAY....WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR UP TO 1 INCH OF RAIN ON THE FIRE
BETWEEN TODAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT. WARMER TEMPERATURES WILL RETURN OVER
THE WEEKEND AND ESPECIALLY NEXT WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS WITH
                    THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................50 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
LAL.................4.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING.
                    RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. CHANCE OF
                    THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................70 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....49.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    WEST 5 TO 6 MPH OVERNIGHT. GUSTY AND
                    ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE EVENING.
LAL.................4.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................90 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55.
MIN HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........MAINLY SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH BUT HIGHLY
                    VARIABLE WITH POSSIBLE NORTH GUSTS TO 10 MPH.

LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...MF
REQUESTED BY...HERON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130801.BEANC.01/OTX