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Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
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951 FNUS76 KOTX 252227 FWSOTX Spot Forecast for Pioneer...NPS National Weather Service Spokane WA 327 PM PDT Wed Sep 25 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1200 PDT on September 25. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION... Today will be much cooler and dry after yesterday`s cold front passage. Winds will become breezy upslope/upvalley in drainages and southeast up Lake Chelan. Winds along ridge tops today will be breezy with gusts up to around 18 mph. A weaker weather system moves in tonight with showers likely and a 40 percent chance for additional wetting rains into Friday morning. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny in the morning till early afternoon. Clouds increasing through the afternoon. A 50% chance for rain showers after 1800 PDT. CWR.................2 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....1100 ft elevation: 74. 6000 ft elevation: 54. Min humidity........16-26 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Downslope/Downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph in the morning becoming upslope/upvalley 5 to 9 mph after 1000 PDT, except southeast along Lake Chelan in the afternoon. Gusts up to between 15 to 18 mph on ridge tops in the afternoon. Mixing height.......Near the surface through 1000 PDT increasing to 3500 ft AGL in the afternoon. Transport winds.....West-Southwest 8 to 12 mph. Haines Index........4 Low. .THURSDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.A 70 percent chance of rain showers. CWR.................40 percent. LAL.................1. Min temperature.....1100 ft elevation: 54 near the lake. 6000 ft elevation: 42 near ridge top. Max humidity........70-90 percent. Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the west-northwest overnight. Gusts up to between 15 to 18 mph on ridge tops. Mixing height.......500-1000 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West 9 to 14 mph. Haines Index........4 Low. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy in the morning with a 30 percent of rain showers. Then clouds decreasing in the afternoon becoming mostly sunny. CWR.................15 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....1100 ft elevation: 75. 6000 ft elevation: 55. Min humidity........26-35 percent. Wind (20 ft)........West-Northwest winds 7 to 11 mph. Mixing height.......1500 ft AGL through 1100 PDT increasing to 3500 ft AGL in the afternoon. Transport winds.....West-Northwest 11 to 14 mph. Haines Index........4 Low. .FRIDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Increasing clouds. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Min temperature.....1100 ft elevation: 49 near the lake. 6000 ft elevation: 37 near ridge top. Max humidity........46-60 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Downslope/Downvalley winds 4 to 8 mph except northwest winds on ridge tops and along Lake Chelan. Mixing height.......Decreasing to near surface after 2000 PDT. Transport winds.....Northwest around 7 mph. Haines Index........4 Low. $$ Forecaster...SVH Requested by...Geoff Hibbs Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2422791.7/OTX .DELDT 09/25/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL sofia_ecker@nps.gov,teague_walsh-felz@nps.gov,zachary_w_allen@nps.gov,anna_valentine@nps.gov,geoff_hibbs@nps.gov