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FNUS76 KOTX 040353
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SPOT FORECAST FOR DIRTY FACE FIRE...CWICC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
853 PM PDT SAT SEP 3 2005

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

A PACIFIC UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL SHIFT INLAND TODAY. A SECOND COLD FRONT 
WILL PUSH EAST OF THE FIRE TODAY. THIS WILL ENHANCE THE NORTHWEST WINDS AND THE
THREAT OF MOUNTAIN SHOWERS...WHILE DECREASING TEMPERATURES. CONDITIONS IMPROVE 
FOR MONDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE MOVES INTO THE AREA BRINGING TEMPERATURES UP AND WIND 
SPEEDS DOWN.

.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS...MAINLY 
                    IN THE THE MORNING. 
CWR.................15 PERCENT. 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59. 
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT. 
WIND (20 FT)........ 
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 3 TO 4 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    7 TO 10 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE AFTERNOON. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL. 
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 10 MPH. 
LAL.................1. 
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. 
CWR.................0 PERCENT. 
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45. 
MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT. 
WIND (20 FT)........ 
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL. 
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH. 
LAL.................1. 
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. 

.LABOR DAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. 
CWR.................0 PERCENT. 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72. 
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT. 
WIND (20 FT)........ 
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING 
                    UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY AROUND 3 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL. 
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH. 
LAL.................1. 
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. 

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