Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA

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FNUS76 KOTX 201630
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SPOT FORECAST FOR SPRINGDALE BURN...PEND ORIELLE, IDL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
930 AM PDT MON MAY 20 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 PDT ON MAY 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE OVER THE BURN SITE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
WITH SLIGHTLY WARMER TEMPERATURES AND LOWER HUMIDITIES. SOME
PATCHY FOG AND LOW CLOUDS WILL LIFT FROM THE VALLEYS BY 10 AM.
THEN MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES EXPECTED WITH A FEW CIRRUS AND SOME
CUMULUS BUILD UPS ON THE RIDGE TOPS. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT AND
TERRAIN DRIVEN. HIGH PRESSURE WILL WEAKEN OVERNIGHT WITH
AN INCREASE OF HIGH CLOUDS. OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES WILL
BE MILDER WITH GOOD TO FAIR RECOVERIES AT THE MID SLOPES. A
COLD FRONT WILL ARRIVE TUESDAY AFTERNOON WITH RAIN LIKELY AND
MUCH COOLER CONDITIONS THAT WILL LAST FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PATCHY LOW CLOUDS IN THE VALLEY THROUGH 10 AM..
                    OTHERWISE MOSTLY SUNNY. A FEW CUMULUS BUILD UPS
                    ON THE RIDGES.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68.
MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE/ UPVALLEY 2 TO 4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 4000 FT AGL BY 1 PM.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 3 TO 7 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....54.
MAX HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/ DOWN VALLEY 2 TO 3 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL THROUGH 7 PM...BECOMING
                    NEAR SURFACE OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH.

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FORECASTER...RF
REQUESTED BY...DOUG WURZAUF
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130520.SPRIN.01/OTX