Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA

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Spot Forecast for Rx 1046...USFS
National Weather Service Spokane WA
350 AM PDT Sun Apr 21 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 PDT on April 21.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

Today will be dry with breezy west winds. Winds Monday will be
terrain dominated and have a tendency to become influenced by
upvalley flow in the afternoon. Breezy southwest winds are expected
Wednesday with a weak frontal passage. Mild and dry conditions are
expected through Thursday.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny then becoming partly cloudy with cumulus buildups
    in the afternoon with a 10% chance of a sprinkle.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....50.
Min humidity........25-30 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 8 to 12 mph with gusts to around 18
                    mph.
Mixing height.......6000 ft AGL. Inversion lifting by 0700 PDT.
Transport winds.....West 16 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........2 Very Low.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....31.
Max humidity........65 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 4 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 15
mph in the evening.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 13 to 16 mph.
Haines Index........3 Very Low.

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....53.
Min humidity........26-31 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Upslope winds 2 to 5 mph becoming southeast
                    around 1300 PDT. North/northeast winds up
to 5 mph on ridgetops.
Mixing height.......5000 ft AGL. Inversion lifting by 0700 PDT.
Transport winds.....Northeast 3 mph becoming light in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 Very Low.

$$
Forecaster...DB/SB
Requested by...Charles Cedergren
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2411276.3/OTX
.DELDT 04/21/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL charles.cedergren@usda.gov


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