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Spot Forecast for BeeHive RX...USFS
National Weather Service Spokane WA
512 AM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 PDT on April 24.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

A weak cold front will move over the burn project this morning
enhancing westerly winds with gusts up to 35 mph. Humidities will
bottom this morning before the frontal passage. They will start
to rise around 1000 as the air is increasingly moist air behind
the front. Gusty west winds will remain through the evening. A
small chance of rain will come Thursday into Friday (20% chance
for 0.10" or greater). It will remain unsettled with additional
showers into the weekend.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny by 1500.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....51.
Min humidity........40-45 percent. Humidity increasing after 1000 up to
50%.
Wind (20 ft)........West/northwest winds 8 to 12 mph increasing to
13 to 19 mph by 1200. Gusts up to 25 to 35 mph
                    on exposed ridgetops.
Mixing height.......3000 ft AGL between 1500-1700.
Transport winds.....West 19 to 25 mph.
Haines Index........3 Very Low.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....37.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening decreasing
to 3 to 7 mph by 0400. Gusts up to 30 mph on
exposed ridgetops in the evening.
Mixing height.......800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 16 to 23 mph.
Haines Index........2 Very Low.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. 50% chance of showers. 85% sky cover.
CWR.................20 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....47.
Min humidity........70-75 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 3 to 5 mph becoming southwest by 1500.
                    Wind gusts southwest up to 15 mph on ridgetops
in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1500 ft AGL between 1500-1700.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 9 mph.
Haines Index........2 Very Low.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. 40% chance of showers.
CWR.................15 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....39.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest 2 to 5 mph.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 7 mph.
Haines Index........2 Very Low.

$$
Forecaster...DB/SB
Requested by...Andrew Mendiguren
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2412084.0/OTX
.DELDT 04/24/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Andrew.Mendiguren@usda.gov