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Spot Forecast for Rustlers Gulch...WDFW
National Weather Service Spokane WA
708 AM PDT Sun Jun 9 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1300 PDT on June 09.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
A trough moving through the region today will bring an increase in
clouds and a chance of showers and thunderstorms this aftenoon and
evening. Storms will bring the potential for lightning, small hail,
and gusty and erratic winds Sunday afternoon. An upper level ridge
will rebuild on Monday as another system approaches the northwest.
This will bring a return to warm and dry conditions. Tuesday
the system moves into British Columbia and will provide breezy
to windy conditions in the afternoon and evening.


.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy. A 30% chance of showers and 15% chance of
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................less than 5 percent.
LAL.................2.
Max temperature.....78.
Min humidity........35 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast 3 to 5 becoming southwest 6 to 9 mph
                    by 1500 PDT. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms.
Mixing height.......5500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East becoming southwest 4 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Haines Index........2 Very Low.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
                    Chance of rain showers and slight chance of
                    thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of
                    sprinkles overnight.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Min temperature.....49.
Max humidity........90 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Variable winds 1 to 3 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms in the evening.
Mixing height.......Near surface.
Transport winds.....Southwest less than 5 mph.
Haines Index........3 Very Low.

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....80.
Probability of max T above 85: 30%
Min humidity........27 percent.
Probability of Min RH below 20%:  0%
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest 4 to 8 mph in morning becoming 10 to
                    14 mph in the afternoon.
Probability of eye level winds over 10 mph: 0%
Mixing height.......3500 ft AGL increasing to 8000 ft AGL in the
                    afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest 8 to 16 mph.
Haines Index........3 Very Low.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southerly winds around 5 mph in the morning becoming southwest
11 to 17 mph in the afternoon with gusts to 28 mph.
Probability of max T above 85: 20%
Probability of Min RH below 20%: 10%
Probability of eye level winds over 10 mph: Sustained winds less
than 10%. Gusts over 10 mph: 70%

.WEDNESDAY...
Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. 20 ft winds:
Southwest winds 8 to 11 mph.
Probability of max T above 85: 0%
Probability of Min RH below 20%: 30%
Probability of eye level winds over 10 mph: 0%

.THURSDAY...
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. West
winds around 5 mph.

$$
Forecaster...LN
Requested by...Nick Cuillier
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 06/09/24
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.EMAIL nick.cuillier@dfw.wa.gov