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Spot Forecast for NPS Seasonal Circle Rx...National Park Service
National Weather Service Spokane WA
747 AM PDT Wed May 1 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 PDT on May 01.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

...Forecast updated to address the questions asked over the phone at
720 pdt...
Conditions will be warmer and drier with westerly winds that will
become light overnight. Humidity will drop into the lower 20s
today, with good recoveries overnight.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning - sky cover
                    30 percent. Partly cloudy in the afternoon -
                    sky cover 60 percent. 15 percent chance of
                    rain showers between 1400 and 1700 pdt.
CWR.................5 percent.
LAL.................1. Chance of lightning 5 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 63.
Min humidity........21 percent. Relative humidity falling below
                    30 percent between 1400 and 1800 pdt.
Wind (20 ft)........Wind becoming west 7 to 11 mph around 1100 pdt.
                    Gusts up to 18 mph between 1300 and 1800 pdt.
Mixing height.......8000 ft AGL between 1200 and 1800 pdt.
Transport winds.....West 15 mph.
Haines Index........3 Very Low.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 35.
Max humidity........67 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......8000 ft AGL falling to 500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 5 to 11 mph.
Haines Index........3 Very Low.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
CWR.................5 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 65.
Min humidity........29 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southwest around 5 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Mixing height.......5500 ft AGL increasing to 8000 ft AGL in the
                    afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northeast 5 to 6 mph.
Haines Index........3 Very Low.

$$
Forecaster...KM/GK
Requested by...Geoff Hibbs
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.EMAIL geoff_hibbs@nps.gov