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FNUS76 KOTX 230009
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR WASHINGTON CREEK...CWICC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
509 PM PDT MON SEP 22 2008

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

WINDS WILL SUBSIDE OVERNIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO EASTERN
WASHINGTON. EXPECT TEMPERATURES TO BE ABOUT 5 DEGREES WARMER TOMORROW
COMPARED TO TODAY...AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS DOWN 10 TO 12 PERCENT.
THE WARMING TREND WILL CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING
COLD FRONT. EXPECT INCREASING CHANCES OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS THE COLD FRONT CROSSES THE CASCADES.

THIS FORECAST IS FOR THE UPPER ELEVATIONS OF THE WASHINGTON CREEK BURN
AREA...BETWEEN 4800-5300 FEET. THE LOWER ELEVATIONS WILL BE
WARMER AND DRIER DURING THE AFTERNOONS...AND HAVE COOLER TEMPERATURES
AT NIGHT.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
                    SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH BY MID DAY.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....VARIABLE 3 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
                    SOUTH 7 TO 12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING CLOUDS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33.
MAX HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 2 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.


$$
FORECASTER...GK
REQUESTED BY...MARK VILLALOBOS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20080923.WASHI.01/OTX










000
FNUS76 KOTX 221627
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR CDA PILE RX...CDC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
927 AM PDT MON SEP 22 2008

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
ANOTHER WEATHER SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE BURN AREA THIS AFTERNOON
AND WILL RESULT IN CONTINUED COOL AND UNSETTLED WEATHER THROUGH SUNSET.
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
FOR A MINOR WARMING TREND BUT DRIER CONDITIONS. ANOTHER SYSTEM IS
EXPECTED THURSDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........VARYING CLOUDS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND
                    A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH SMALL HAIL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55.
MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH-SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 10 TO 12 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH AFTER 1200.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 13 TO 17 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    THUNDERSTORMS WITH SMALL HAIL THROUGH SUNSET.
                    PATCHY FOG OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41.
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH AFTER 2000.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 14 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58.
MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DRAINAGE 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 4200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BT
REQUESTED BY...DOUG
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20080922.CDAPI.01/OTX








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