FNUS76 KOTX 211514 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR UPPER TURNBULL...TURNBULL NWR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 814 AM PDT TUE APR 21 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PDT ON APRIL 21. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... TEMPERATURES WILL BE MUCH ABOVE AVERAGE TODAY 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 LIGHT SOUTHWEST WINDS THIS AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79. MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 5000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44. MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO 800 FT AGL OVERNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67. MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE MORNING... INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 18 TO 22 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...EK REQUESTED BY...DOUG FREDERICK TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090421.UPPER.01/OTX