FNUS76 KOTX 022231 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR HALL MTN-1353...COLVILLE FOREST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 331 PM PDT WED SEP 2 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1508 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 02. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A SURFACE THERMAL TROUGH OVER THE IDAHO/WASHINGTON BORDER TONIGHT WILL PROMOTE CONTINUED MILD OVERNIGHT LOWS AND LIGHT TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS OVER THE FIRE. THURSDAY MORNING A STRONG AND FAST MOVING UPPER TROUGH WITH A SURFACE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA. THIS WAVE WILL BRING A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...WITH GUSTY CONDITIONS IN THE AFTERNOON. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78. MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH. OCCASIONAL BRIEF SOUTHWEST GUSTS TO 15 MPH. LAL.................1. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. CWR.................15 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45. MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH. LAL.................1. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS BEFORE NOON. PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER NOON. CWR.................40 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68. MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH BEFORE 10 AM. BECOMING SOUTHWEST 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH BETWEEN 10 AM AND 2 PM...THEN DECREASING TO SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH. LAL.................3 BEFORE NOON...BECOMING 1 AFTER NOON. $$ FORECASTER...MF REQUESTED BY...509 685-6900 TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090902.HALLM.01/OTX