FNUS76 KOTX 131246 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR DOMKE 3...CWICC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 546 AM PDT MON JUL 13 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0525 PDT ON JULY 13. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... THE BURN WILL GET ABOUT A 2-3 HOUR SHOT OF RAIN THIS MORNING AS THE STORM SYSTEM MOVES OUT OF THE AREA. THEN EXPECT CLEARING SKIES THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY. IN ADDITION EXPECT BREEZY WESTERLY WINDS TO INCREASE THROUGH THE MORNING AND LINGER UNTIL WELL AFTER DARK. BY TUESDAY CONDITIONS SHOULD RETURN BACK TO NEAR NORMAL WITH A WARMING AND DRYING TREND THROUGH THE WEEK. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN SHOWERS THIS MORNING...WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A THUNDERSTORM. THEN DECREASING CLOUDS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................30 PERCENT THIS MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....69. MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 12 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH AFTER 1000. WINDS GUSTY AND ERRATIC EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 3500 FT AGL AFTER 1100. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13 TO 17 MPH. LAL.................2. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....43. MAX HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 12 MPH...DECREASING TO 6 TO 9 MPH AFTER 2200. MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL AFTER 2200. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 14 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....74. MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........DRAINAGE 4 TO 7 MPH UNTIL 1000...THEN UP-SLOPE 5 TO 9 MPH AFTER 1100. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 4000 FT AGL AFTER 1100. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. $$ FORECASTER...BT REQUESTED BY...CWICC TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090713.DOMKE.01/OTX