620
FNUS76 KOTX 051915
FWSOTX
SPOT FORECAST FOR SHADOWY RX...USDA FS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1215 PM PDT SUN APR 5 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0600 PDT ON APRIL 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
BIGGEST IMPACTS AT THE PRESCRIBED BURN SITE WILL BE ON TUESDAY AS
A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL DROP BY 10-15 DEGREES,
AND WINDS WILL INCREASE OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST. BY 0800 TUESDAY MORNING,
WINDS WILL HAVE INCREASED TO 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. TRANSPORT
WINDS WILL INCREASE TO UP TO 25 MPH AROUND THIS TIME AS WELL. WINDS WILL
REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT AT 2300. RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERY WILL
BE POOR EACH DAY.
MONDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67.
MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 2-4 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
3-5 MPH AROUND 1400.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INVERSION BREAKING AROUND 0900 INCREASING TO 7000
FT AGL AROUND 1400.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST UP TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
BY LATE MORNING.
MONDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44.
MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 3-5 MPH INCREASING TO 6-8 MPH
AROUND 0400.
MIXING HEIGHT.......FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE AROUND 2000.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST UP TO 7 MPH INCREASING TO UP TO 15 MPH
AROUND 1400.
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6-8 MPH INCREASING TO 10-15 MPH
WITH WIND GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH AROUND 0800.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INVERSION BREAKING AROUND 0900 AND INCREASING TO
8500 FT AGL AROUND 1400.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST UP TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AND
INCREASING TO UP TO 25 MPH AROUND 0800.
FORECASTER...AS/JCLEV
REQUESTED BY...RACHAEL MIDDLEKOOP
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2609017.0/OTX
.DELDT 04/05/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL RACHAEL.MIDDLEKOOP@USDA.GOV
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