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Spot Forecast for Nisqually Fire...NEWICC Type 3 Team 2
National Weather Service Spokane WA
325 PM PDT Sat Jun 15 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1600 PDT on June 15.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...
Blustery conditions with scattered showers will persist through the
evening hours. Winds near shower activity will be
erratic and possibly gust up to 30 mph. Shower activity will be
diminishing through 2000 local as well as gusty winds. By late
tonight, winds will become light and variable and terrain driven.

Sunday, a few residual showers may develop in the afternoon but
otherwise expecting partly to mostly cloudy skies and winds up to
12 mph during the afternoon. Another round of showers and isolated
thunderstorms is possible Monday with breezy winds returning.


.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy with scattered showers through 2000.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 44.
Max humidity........68 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 6 to 16 mph. Gusts up to 28 mph in
                    the evening. Winds diminishing to variable 5 mph
                    after 0200.
Mixing height.......8000 ft AGL falling to 1500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 18 to 22 mph decreasing to around
                    11 mph overnight.
Haines Index........3 Very Low.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny then becoming mostly cloudy. Isolated afternoon
                    showers.
CWR.................5 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 70.
Min humidity........26 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds around 4 to 8 mph with gusts to
                    12 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......8000 ft AGL increasing to 8500 ft AGL in the
                    afternoon.
Transport winds.....West 9 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........3 Very Low.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
                    through the night.
CWR.................5 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 48.
Max humidity........66 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening
                    becoming light.
Mixing height.......7000 ft AGL falling to 1500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 8 to 11 mph.
Haines Index........2 Very Low.

$$
Forecaster...AB
Requested by...Walt Seidel
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.EMAIL walter.seidel@scfd4.org