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Spot Forecast for Fishtrap...NEWICC
National Weather Service Spokane WA
1251 PM PDT Wed Jul 30 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1300 PDT on July 30.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

It will be hot, dry, and unstable through the afternoon with poor
overnight relative humidity recoveries. There is a 15% chance for
a stray shower or thunderstorm through the early evening, but
confidence is low. General winds look to remain out of the east to
northeast for today, but any nearby thunderstorms could bring a
sharp shift and increase in gusts. Thunderstorm coverage becomes
more scattered on Thursday in the late afternoon and evening with
localized heavy rainfall and gusty winds.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny becoming partly cloudy. 15% chance
                    of isolated showers and thunderstorms this afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of lightning.10 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 100.
Min humidity........15 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East to northeast winds around 6 to 11 mph. Wind
                    gusts 15 to 20 mph through the afternoon.
                    Gusty and erratic winds near any thunderstorms.
Mixing height.......11500 ft AGL in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southeast 7 to 12 mph.

TIME (PDT)      1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID
Sky (%).........26  26  20  20  20  15  15  15  14  14  14  17
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   10  10  10  10  10  10  10
Chc of ltng (%).10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  0   0
Temp............94  96  97  98  98  96  93  88  83  79  76  74
RH..............20  17  16  15  15  16  18  23  29  32  36  39
20 FT wind dir..E   NE  NE  NE  NE  N   NE  N   N   N   NE  NE
20 FT wind spd..6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6
20 FT wind gust.10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  8   8   8
Mix hgt (kft)...9.0 11  12  12  11  7.5 3.5 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Transp wind dir.SE  SE  SE  S   S   SE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
Transp wind spd.7   7   8   8   8   8   8   8   9   9   12  14

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. 15% chance of showers and thunderstorms
                    through 2000 hours.
CWR.................5 percent.
Chance of lightning.10 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 67.
Max humidity........49 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds around 4 to 10 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds near showers and thunderstorms
Mixing height.......7500 ft AGL decreasing to near the surface overnight.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 8 mph shifting to the
                    northeast 8 to 14 mph.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny becoming partly cloudy. 15% chance
                    chance of showers late morning increasing to 45%
                    chance of showers and thunderstorms in the in
                    the afternoon.
CWR.................5 percent.
Chance of lightning.20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 100.
Min humidity........19 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East to northeast winds around 6 to 11 mph shifting to
                    the north late in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms late in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......2000 ft AGL around 0900 hours increasing to 10000 ft AGL
                    in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....East 7 to 13 mph.

$$
Forecaster...VT
Requested by...NEWICC
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2518885.0/OTX
.DELDT 07/30/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL WANEC@firenet.gov