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FXUS66 KOTX 300442
AFDOTX

Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Spokane WA
942 PM PDT Sun Sep 29 2024

.SYNOPSIS...
Temperatures will be very chilly Monday morning with frost and
freeze conditions. Another cold front on Tuesday will bring breezy
winds Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday.

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.DISCUSSION...
Quick update sent to expire the red flag and blowing dust
products. As winds decrease, the combination of clear skies and a
very dry air mass will result in rapid drop in temperatures with
near to below freezing conditions for areas.

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.AVIATION...
06Z TAFS: VFR skies will be in place across the forecast area
through Monday night with high pressure building over the
Northwest. Winds have come down in the last 2 hours and will
continue to weaken further with speeds below 10 mph for all sites
by 07z. Some high clouds coming into the Cascades tomorrow night,
otherwise a very dry air mass will support clear skies.


FORECAST CONFIDENCE AND/OR ALTERNATE SCENARIOS: High confidence
in VFR conditions for all terminals.

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.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
Spokane        35  63  39  69  43  67 /   0   0   0   0   0   0
Coeur d`Alene  35  61  38  67  44  66 /   0   0   0   0  10   0
Pullman        34  60  36  69  45  64 /   0   0   0   0   0   0
Lewiston       41  65  43  75  53  73 /   0   0   0   0   0   0
Colville       28  63  31  66  29  67 /   0   0   0   0   0   0
Sandpoint      34  59  35  62  38  64 /   0   0   0   0  10   0
Kellogg        36  58  42  67  47  62 /   0   0   0   0  10   0
Moses Lake     34  65  38  72  42  69 /   0   0   0   0   0   0
Wenatchee      39  65  46  73  48  67 /   0   0   0   0  10   0
Omak           36  66  43  70  42  69 /   0   0   0   0   0   0

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.OTX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
ID...Freeze Warning from 1 AM to 8 AM PDT Monday for Central
     Panhandle Mountains-Idaho Palouse-Northern Panhandle.

     Frost Advisory from 1 AM to 8 AM PDT Monday for Coeur d`Alene
     Area-Lewis and Southern Nez Perce Counties.

WA...Freeze Warning from 1 AM to 8 AM PDT Monday for Northeast
     Mountains-Okanogan Highlands-Washington Palouse.

     Frost Advisory from 1 AM to 8 AM PDT Monday for Moses Lake Area-
     Okanogan Valley-Spokane Area-Upper Columbia Basin-
     Waterville Plateau.

&&

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