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FNUS76 KOTX 151811
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR RILEY CREEK 5...CDC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1006 AM PST TUE MAR 15 2005

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE OVER THE REGION WILL PROVIDE FOR
WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS TODAY. HOWEVER A COMPACT AND POWERFUL
WEATHER DISTURBANCE WILL PASS OVER THE BURN AREA WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING...RESULTING IN SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS...A SMALL POSSIBILITY OF THUNDERSTORMS...AND
SUBSTANTIAL WIND AND COOLER TEMPERATURES.



.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50. 
MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT. 
WIND (20 FT)........ 
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......UPSLOPE UPVALLEY 3-5 MPH THEN
                    WEST 5-9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING CLOUDS.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 25. 
MAX HUMIDITY........80-90 PERCENT. 
WIND (20 FT)........ 
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. 
CWR.................0 PERCENT. 

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS OR RAIN 
                    SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43. 
MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT. 
WIND (20 FT)........ 
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 10 TO 19 MPH WITH MOMENTARY
                    AFTERNOON AND EVENING GUSTS TO 45 MPH.
CWR.................20 PERCENT. 

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FORECASTER...RP
REQUESTED BY...DON MCNETT
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20050315.RILEY.01/OTX