FNUS76 KOTX 222311 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR ODEN ROAD...WAIIMT#1 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 411 PM PDT SAT AUG 22 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1642 MDT ON AUGUST 22. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... THE BURN SITE WILL REMAIN A DRY WESTERLY FLOW. ANOTHER MID-LEVEL SYSTEM IS APPROACHING FROM THE PACIFIC OCEAN. THIS SYSTEM WILL INCREASE THE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVERNIGHT. THIS SUPPORTS LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS THIS EVENING TURNING WEST-NORTHWEST TOWARD MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING. THE ELEVATED WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY... BECOMING MORE NORTHWESTERLY...WITH HIGHER GUSTS NEAR 20 TO 25 MPH. OTHERWISE THE SYSTEM WILL BE DRY. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50. MAX HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 3 TO 6 MPH...BECOMING WEST AND INCREASING TO 6 TO 12 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 19 MPH LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. $$ FORECASTER...JC REQUESTED BY...JOE BLAZEK TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090822.ODENR.01/OTX