FNUS76 KOTX 211554 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR WELLPINIT EAST...SPOKANE TRIBE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 854 AM PDT WED APR 21 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 PDT ON APRIL 21. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A WEAK SURFACE THERMAL TROUGH LAYS OVER THE BURN AREA THIS MORNING AND WILL MOVE EAST TODAY. A STORM SYSTEM WELL TO THE SOUTH OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL PUSH HEAVY LOW CLOUDS INTO THE REGION THIS MORNING ...WITH ANY PRECIPITATION LIMITED TO MORNING LIGHT DRIZZLE. CLOUDS WILL GRADUALLY BREAK UP THIS AFTERNOON FOR PARTLY SUNNY CONDITIONS ON THE BURN SITE. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT TODAY. THURSDAY WILL CONTINUE TO BE DRY WITH VARIABLE CLOUDS...BUT THE WINDS WILL BECOME MORE NORTHERLY...ALTHOUGH STILL RELATIVELY LIGHT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. MORNING DRIZZLE POSSIBLE. AFTERNOON SUNBREAKS. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65. MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER 1 PM.. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 3000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................1. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40. MAX HUMIDITY........83 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING NORTHWEST 7 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...MF REQUESTED BY...KEVIN RITZER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100421.WELLP.01/OTX