460  
FNUS76 KOTX 091626  
FWSOTX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR WASHINGTON BUTTE 7...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA  
826 AM PST MON NOV 9 2009  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON NOVEMBER 09.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL TRACK THROUGH THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON  
BRINGING WITH IT A LIKELY SHOT OF LIGHT SNOW TO THE BURN AREA WITH  
ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH EXPECTED. BEHIND IT A CHANCE OF LIGHT  
SNOW SHOWERS IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT AS A POSSIBLE SECONDARY WEAK  
WAVE TRACKS THROUGH THE AREA. A BRIEF BREAK IS EXPECTED ON TUESDAY  
BEFORE THE NEXT SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH ON WEDNESDAY.  
 
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. LIGHT SNOW LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 36.  
MIN HUMIDITY........73 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 29.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 3 TO 7 MPH.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 37.  
MIN HUMIDITY........62 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING RISING TO 2000 FT AGL  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH.  
 
 
FORECASTER...JW  
REQUESTED BY...MARK VILLALOBOS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 20091109.WASHI.01/OTX  
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