FNUS76 KOTX 291826 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTH FORK M1 M2...CDC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 1126 AM PDT FRI MAY 29 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 PDT ON MAY 29. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE WARM TEMPERATURES INTO THE WEEKEND. THE ATMOSPHERE WILL DESTABILIZE THIS AFTERNOON AND SUPPORT AFTERNOON AND EVENING CONVECTION TODAY AND SATURDAY. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA SATURDAY FOR INCREASED WESTERLY WINDS ON SATURDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....81. MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH AFTER 1200. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 8000 FT AGL AFTER 1200. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 3 TO 7 MPH. LAL.................1 BECOMING 2 AFTER 1300. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....56. MAX HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH-SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 3 TO 7 MPH OVERNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 1500 FT AGL AFTER 2300. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH. LAL.................2 IN THE EVENING...BECOMING 1 AFTER 2300. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................5 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....79. MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 13 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 7000 FT AGL AFTER 1200. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH. LAL.................1 IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 2 AFTER 1200. $$ FORECASTER...BT REQUESTED BY...SCHEFFELMAIER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090529.NORTH.01/OTX