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Spot Forecast for Prichard Murray...USFS

National Weather Service Spokane WA

449 AM PDT Fri May 9 2025



Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 PDT on May 09. 

If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather

Service.



.DISCUSSION...

Dry weather is expected through Saturday with passing high clouds 

at times.  Moderate inversions this morning will mix out by 1000 

with warmer temperatures with near to slightly drier humidity 

levels.  Saturday will bring a slight uptick in winds along with 

subtle cooling and moistening.  There is a 30% chance for light showers 

Saturday evening and night with rain likely (80%) on Sunday.  An axis of 

moderate rain is expected to set up over Shoshone County with some 

uncertainty with the exact placement.  Right now, the project has a 

60% chance for receiving 0.25" or more between Sunday-Monday.



.TODAY...



Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny with passing cirrus. 

CWR.................0 percent. 

Chance of lightning.0 percent. 

Max temperature.....77. 

Min humidity........23 percent. 

Wind (20 ft)........Downslope 0 to 3 mph becoming upslope to west 

                    2 to 5 mph after 1200 pdt. 

Mixing height.......3800 ft AGL. 

Transport winds.....Southwest 6 to 9 mph. 



.TONIGHT...



Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.

CWR.................0 percent. 

Chance of lightning.0 percent. 

Min temperature.....46. 

Max humidity........80 percent. 

Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. 

Mixing height.......2000 ft AGL falling near surface. 

Transport winds.....Downslope 1 to 4 mph. 



.SATURDAY...



Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. 

CWR.................0 percent. 

Chance of lightning.0 percent. 

Max temperature.....75. 

Min humidity........27 percent. 

Wind (20 ft)........Downslope 0 to 3 mph becoming upslope to west 

                    4 to 8 mph after 1200 pdt.  Gusts 10 to 14 mph 

                    between 1400 and 1700 pdt.

Mixing height.......4000 ft AGL. 

Transport winds.....Southwest 7 mph increasing to west 

                    around 15 mph in the afternoon. 



$$

Forecaster...SB

Requested by...Maggie Penamora

Type of request...PRESCRIBED

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.DELDT 05/09/25

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.EMAIL maggie.penamora@usda.gov