Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
777 FNUS76 KOTX 161643 FWSOTX Spot Forecast for HEIGHTS PROJECT...D.N.R. National Weather Service Spokane WA 943 AM PDT Thu May 16 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1000 PDT on May 16. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION... Expect a warm and breezy day over the proposed burn site ahead of an offshore cold front. The front will arrive this evening which should keep the winds going through the night. Winds could gust from 30 to 35 mph late this afternoon and into the evening. Breezy conditions will persist on Friday with much cooler temperatures and a small chance (less than 20%) of light rain. .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Variable high clouds. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....77. Min humidity........27 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 11 to 17 mph with gusts to . 30 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......4500 ft AGL increasing to 7000 ft AGL in the afternoon. Transport winds.....West 21 to 30 mph. Haines Index........3 Very Low. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Increasing clouds. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Min temperature.....42. Max humidity........65 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southwest to West winds 15 to 21 mph with gusts of 30 to 35 mph. Mixing height.......6000 ft AGL falling to 500 ft AGL overnight. Transport winds.....West 21 to 30 mph. Haines Index........3 Very Low. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly to mostly cloudy with a slight chance (less than 20%) of light rain showers. CWR.................Near 0 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....Around 62. Min humidity........24 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southwest to West winds 15 to 19 mph with gusts to around 30 mph in the morning. Mixing height.......2500 ft AGL increasing to 8500 ft AGL in the afternoon. Transport winds.....West 23 to 30 mph. Haines Index........3 Very Low. $$ Forecaster...FX Requested by...Jeramie Meeker Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2414418.0/OTX .DELDT 05/16/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL wanec@firenet.gov