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Spot Forecast for Incident 161...Wa DNR
National Weather Service Spokane WA
400 PM PDT Mon Jun 1 2020

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1600 PDT on June 01.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Gusty gap winds will be found early this evening with local gusts
between 15 to 20 mph on exposed slopes. Winds should taper off
overnight and become more terrain driven by Tuesday afternoon. It
will remain dry and mostly clear tomorrow through late this week.
Expect a gradual warming through the week.


.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....61.
Min humidity........37 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest 6 to 9 mph. Local gusts to 18 mph.
Mixing height.......5000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 16 mph.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....42.
Max humidity........60 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest 5 to 8 mph. Local gusts to 16 mph
                    through 2000 PDT.
Mixing height.......4000 ft AGL through 2000 PDT, then near the
                    surface.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 17 mph in the evening, then
                    decreasing to less than 10 mph overnight.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....67.
Min humidity........32 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest 4 to 7 mph in the morning, then
                    upslope 3 to 6 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......Near the surface in the morning increasing to
                    4500 ft AGL in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....West around 12 mph.
Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.

$$
Forecaster...RF
Requested by...Carson Zepp
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2007389.0/OTX
.DELDT 06/01/20
.FormatterVersion 1.0.26
.EMAIL Carson.zepp@dnr.wa.gov