FNUS76 KOTX 201813 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR DRYWASH 4...PEND OREILLE IDL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 1113 AM PDT MON APR 20 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 PDT ON APRIL 20. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... TEMPERATURES WILL BE MUCH ABOVE AVERAGE TODAY...TOMORROW...AND WEDNESDAY. UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE WILL BEGIN TO BREAK DOWN LATE ON WEDNESDAY BRINGING A RETURN OF COOLER AND SHOWERY WEATHER. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR BREEZY CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES. UNTIL THEN...LOOK FOR GENTLE SOUTHWEST WINDS TO DEVELOP IN THE AFTERNOON TODAY AND AND AGAIN TOMORROW. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74. MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WIND INCREASING TO 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 4000 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 39. MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH OVERNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL IN THE EVENING...BECOMING NEAR SURFACE OVERNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING... BECOMING SOUTH 3 TO 6 MPH. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77. MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 4500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...GK REQUESTED BY...CHRIS REMSEN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090420.DRYWA.01/OTX