FNUS76 KOTX 132358 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR FORREST FIRE...DNR WAIMT 1 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 458 PM PDT MON JUL 13 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... EXPECT CLEARING SKIES TO ACCOMPANY A STEADY DECREASE IN THE GUSTY WEST WINDS THIS EVENING. CONDITIONS BEGIN TO RETURN TO NEAR NORMAL TUESDAY AS A WARMING TREND DEVELOPS UNDER A STRENGTHENING UPPER RIDGE. BY LATE WEEK HUMIDITIES WILL BE LOW ONCE AGAIN WITH HI TEMPS IN THE 80S. WITH THE APPROACH OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT THIS WEEKEND...WE INTRODUCED A SLIGHT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION SUNDAY. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42. MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH EARLY...DECREASING TO NORTHWEST 4 TO 6 MPH BY 11 PM. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH EARLY EVENING. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70. MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING UPSLOPE/ UPVALLEY 3 TO 5 MPH AFTER 1 PM. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .TUESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48. MAX HUMIDITY........76 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST 4 TO 8 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77. MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE/ UPVALLEY 3 TO 5 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 51 TO 56. HIGHS 77 TO 83. OVERNIGHT DOWNSLOPE WIND 4 TO 7 MPH...DAYTIME UPSLOPE WIND 3 TO 6 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 57. HIGHS 83. WEST WIND 8 TO 12 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...PB REQUESTED BY...DEAN WARNER FBAN T TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090713.FORRE.02/OTX