FNUS76 KOTX 122302
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR SILVER STAR...DNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
402 PM PDT MON AUG 12 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1543 PDT ON AUGUST 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

THERE IS A SMALL CHANCE FOR A THUNDERSTORM OVER OR NEAR THE FIRE
AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING...OTHERWISE A DRYING
AND CONTINUED WARM TREND IS IN STORE THROUGH THURSDAY WITH GENERALLY
LIGHT AND TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS. A WEAK COLD FRONT ON FRIDAY WILL
COOL TEMPERATURES A BIT FOR THE WEEKEND AND BRING A SMALL CHANCE
FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. BREEZY CONDITIONS
ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WITH THIS FRONT FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....94.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 3 TO 7 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....60.
MAX HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    SHIFTING TO THE DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 4 MPH AFTER 8 PM.

MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING...BECOMING
                    NEAR SURFACE IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH.
LAL.................2 IN THE EVENING...1 OVERNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....96.
MIN HUMIDITY........18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE 3 TO 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE...BECOMING 8000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...MF
REQUESTED BY...JULIE FITZSIMMONS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130812.SILVE.01/OTX