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Spot Forecast for Beehive Block 10...USFS
National Weather Service Spokane WA
624 AM PDT Fri Oct 18 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0630 PDT on October 18.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

A warm front will move in over the Beehive Block 10 project today
spreading light precipitation through the afternoon into tonight.
Precipitation will start out as light snow and then see a
transition to rain in the afternoon and overnight. Total
precipitation accumulation is expected to be between 0.04 to 0.12
inches. Winds will increase late tonight with gusts up to 20 mph
that will continue into Saturday morning.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy. A 15 percent chance of snow in the
                    morning after 1000 PDT. Chances increase to
                    around 30 percent in the early afternoon with
                    snow transitioning to a rain/snow mix then
                    transitioning to rain by late afternoon.
                    Chances for rain increase to 60 percent by
                    1700 PDT.
CWR.................5 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 40.
Min humidity........52 percent. Relative humidity between 50 to
                    60 percent with the minimum relative humidity
                    between 1200 and 1400 PDT early in the
                    afternoon. Steadily recovering through the
                    late afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........East-Southeast winds 3 to 7 mph.
Mixing height.......Increasing to 2000 ft AGL between 1200
                    and 1400 PDT.
Transport winds.....South-Southwest west 6 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........3 Very Low.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain likely.
CWR.................25 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 36. Achieved early in the evening
                    then warming overnight.
Max humidity........95 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 2 to 6 mph in the evening
                    becoming west-southwest 4 to 8 after
                    2000 PDT then west 8 to 12 with gusts
                    up to 20 mph after 0300 PDT.
Mixing height.......Decreasing to 500 ft AGl overnight.
Transport winds.....West-Southwest 10 to 16 mph.
Haines Index........2 Very Low.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. A 30 percent chance of rain
                    early in the morning and then tapering off
                    after 0800 PDT.
CWR.................5 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 53.
Min humidity........64 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West-Southwest winds 8 to 12 mph. Gusts up
                    to 20 mph in the morning.
Mixing height.......Increasing to 2000 ft AGL in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....West-Southwest 15 to 18 mph.
Haines Index........3 Very Low.

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Forecaster...SVH
Requested by...Andrew
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 10/18/24
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.EMAIL andrew.mendiguren@usda.gov