211  
FNUS76 KOTX 152254  
FWSOTX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR BUZZARD 2...UNLISTED  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA  
354 PM PDT THU MAY 15 2008  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON MAY 16.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
THIS FORECAST IS ONLY VALID FOR 12 HOURS. WE URGE THE BURNERS TO SUBMIT  
ANOTHER SPOT REQUEST TOMORROW MORNING. FOR BURNS BEYOND 12 HOURS...WE  
ENCOURAGE YOU TO REFERENCE THE FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST  
(SEAFWFOTX)...OR THE WEATHER ACTIVITY PLANNER FOR PLANNING PURPOSES.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
A STRONG UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL RESIDE OVER THE BURN AREA THROUGH THE  
WEEKEND. TEMPERATURES WILL BE 15 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE AVERAGE FRIDAY...  
SATURDAY...AND SUNDAY. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT AND MAINLY TERRAIN DRIVEN  
UNTIL A WEAK COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
TEMPERATURE.........NEAR 60 AT IGNITION...WITH A MAX OF 83.  
RH..................NEAR 50 PERCENT AT IGNITION...WITH A MIN  
OF 24 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS UPSLOPE/UP VALLEY 2 TO 4 MPH.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 48.  
RH..................MAX 70 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWN VALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH.  
 
 
 

 
FORECASTER...GK  
REQUESTED BY...BENNETT  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 20080516.BUZZA.01/OTX  
 
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