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Spot Forecast for Emerald Cr Fuel Break...U.S. Forest Service
National Weather Service Spokane WA
545 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 PDT on May 02.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

Besides a slight chance of showers this afternoon, the area will
remain dry. Temperatures will be warmer today, with an additional
couple degrees Friday. Winds will remain light, but shifting from
northerly today, to more southerly as the next system approaches.
Weather changes will arrive over the weekend with increasing
chances for precipitation, cooler temperatures and higher
humidity.


.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers
in the afternoon.
CWR.................5 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 55.
Min humidity........41 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming northwest around 5 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Mixing height.......7000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 6 mph shifting to the northwest
                    around 8 mph in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 Very Low.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of sprinkles through the
                    night.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 32.
Max humidity........93 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds around 5 mph in the evening
                    becoming light.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 7 mph shifting to the east around
                    6 mph overnight.
Haines Index........3 Very Low.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Chance of sprinkles through the
day.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 60.
Min humidity........37 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Mixing height.......7000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 5 mph.
Haines Index........2 Very Low.

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Forecaster...KM
Requested by...Gideon Telford
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.EMAIL gideon.telford@usda.gov