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Spot Forecast for Hell Gate RX...Colville Agency
National Weather Service Spokane WA
1050 AM PDT Tue Apr 30 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1100 PDT on April 30.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Daytime heating will lead to increasing showers around the burn
site today with a small chance of thunderstorms during the
afternoon. The threat of showers will diminish overnight.
Wednesday and Thursday will be warmer and drier at the burn site
with breezy west/northwest winds. Shower chances return Friday
through the weekend.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70% sky cover). Small chance of
                    rain showers (20% chance). A very small chance
                    of an isolated lightning strike (5%).
CWR.................5 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....54.
Min humidity........32 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest 4 to 9 mph becoming west in the
                    afternoon. Gusts up to 14 mph in the afternoon.
                    Gusty and erratic winds near showers.
Mixing height.......5500 ft AGl between 1500-1700.
Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
Haines Index........3 Very Low.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....35.
Max humidity........80 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph in the evening
becoming 3 to 6 mph by 2300.
Mixing height.......6000 ft AGL falling to 500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 7 to 8 mph.
Haines Index........3 Very Low.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....60.
Min humidity........24 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West/northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to
                    18 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......6000 ft AGL between 1500-1700.
Transport winds.....Northwest 12 to 18 mph.
Haines Index........3 Very Low.

$$
Forecaster...DB
Requested by...Clinton Desautel
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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