Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA

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Spot Forecast for Timber Mtn. HHH Rx Burn...USFS
National Weather Service Spokane WA
622 AM PDT Tue May 14 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 PDT on May 14.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
High pressure will begin to build in from the west Tuesday afternoon
as a system exits to the east. Sunshine will be filtered by
passing mid to high level clouds through the day. Temperatures
will warm into the upper 60s to low 70s with minimum relative humidity
values in the upper 20s to low 30s. Expect cumulus clouds to
build this afternoon with a less than 5% chance for shower
development. Winds will be terrain driven today and tonight and
then increase from the southwest on Wednesday. The next weather
system looks to arrive late Thursday into Friday with widespread
breezy to gusty winds Thursday afternoon through Friday and
increasing chances for precipitation Friday afternoon.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....68.
Min humidity........29 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 3 to 6 mph this morning shifting to
southeast 5 to 8 mph by 1300 pdt.
Mixing height.......5500 ft AGL increasing to 8000 ft AGL in the
                    afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northwest 8 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........3 Very Low.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....45.
Max humidity........70 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South-southeast winds 3 to 6 mph in the early
evening becoming downslope 2 to 4 mph overnight.
Mixing height.......7000 ft AGL falling to 500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 6 to 8 mph.
Haines Index........2 Very Low.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....71.
Min humidity........30 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph.
Mixing height.......4500 ft AGL increasing to 7000 ft AGL in the
                    afternoon.
Transport winds.....West 7 to 16 mph.
Haines Index........2 Very Low.

$$
Forecaster...VT
Requested by...Adam Ackerman
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 05/14/24
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.EMAIL adam.ackerman@usda.gov