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FNUS76 KOTX 061946
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR SECOND HUD...COLVILLE BIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1246 PM PDT WED JUL 6 2005

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

.DISCUSSION...
WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE WEAK FRONT...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PREVAIL
THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EARLY
EVENING...PROVIDING A GOOD UPSLOPE ORIENTATION. EXPECT OCCASIONAL
WIND GUSTS TO MIX DOWN FROM THE HIGHER WINDS ALOFT. THE AIRMASS
BEHIND THE COLD FRONT WILL FEATURE COOLER TEMPERATURES AND
SLIGHTLY HIGHER HUMIDITIES THEN EXPERIENCED YESTERDAY. THE WINDS WILL
WEAKENED AND SWITCH OUT OF NORTH THIS EVENING AS HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS TO THE NORTH. IT WILL BE MORE STABLE ON THURSDAY WITH
LITTLE CHANGE IN TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITIES. WINDS WILL BECOME
UPSLOPE/UP VALLEY BY MIDDAY THURSDAY.
  
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84. 
MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT. 
WIND (20 FT)........ 
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 3-6 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL 
                    GUSTS TO 16 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL. 
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. 
LAL.................1. 
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. 

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. 
MIN TEMPERATURE.....54. 
MAX HUMIDITY........62 PERCENT. 
WIND (20 FT)........ 
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST 2-4 MPH IN THE EVENING 
                    SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 3-5 MPH BEFORE 
                    MIDNIGHT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL. 
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 10 MPH. 
LAL.................1. 
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. 

.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83. 
MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT. 
WIND (20 FT)........ 
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH 2-5 MPH IN THE MORNING 
                    BECOMING UPSLOPE/UP VALLEY BY MIDDAY.                      
CWR.................0 PERCENT. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL. 
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH. 
LAL.................1. 
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. 

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.TAG 20050706.SECON.01/OTX