FNUS76 KOTX 131344 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR ANTOINE...CWICC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 644 AM PDT THU MAY 13 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON MAY 13. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... STRONG HIGH PRESSURE IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE WILL DELIVER SOME WARMING TODAY AS WELL AS WEAK TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS. THE RIDGE WILL SLIP EAST OF THE PROJECT ON FRIDAY...ALLOWING SOME UPPER LEVEL MOISTURE TO CREEP IN FROM THE SOUTH. THIS MOISTURE COULD TRIGGER A FEW SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON...BUT THE MAIN RISK WILL BE WEST OF THE PROJECT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....66. MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE/UP VALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....50. MAX HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE 1 TO 4 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN A FEW CUMULUS BUILDUPS IN THE AFTERNOON WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1430...ESPECIALLY WEST OF THE PROJECT. CWR.................NEAR 0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....65. MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WIND 3 TO 6 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 5500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 12 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW. $$ FORECASTER...FX REQUESTED BY...MARK VILLALOBOS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100513.ANTOI.01/OTX