FNUS76 KOTX 201618 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR STRAY DOG HFR 285...COLVILLE BIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 918 AM PDT TUE APR 20 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 PDT ON APRIL 20. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... IT REMAIN WILL UNSEASONABLY MILD TODAY WITH LIGHT TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS. THEN A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT WILL BRING INCREASING CLOUDS AND A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS TO THE BURN AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS WILL LIKELY BE LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH. THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF AFTERNOON SHOWERS LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOLLOWED BY A RETURN TO MORE SEASONAL CONDITIONS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING CLOUDS. A FEW AFTERNOON SPRINKLES...WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER 5 PM. CWR.................3 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75. MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH-NORTHEAST 1 TO 3 MPH IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 3800 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS BEFORE 10 PM. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 47. MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6 MPH IN THE EVENING SHIFTING TO THE NORTH-NORTHEAST 2 TO 4 MPH OVERNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......3600 FT AGL IN THE EARLY EVENING...THEN DROPPING TO 500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 3 TO 6 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................7 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69. MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH 2 TO 4 MPH IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 4 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 3500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 3 TO 7 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...RF REQUESTED BY...BRANDON SUTTON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100420.STRAY.01/OTX