FNUS76 KOTX 291838 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR KALESTEN...SPOKANE BIA-SPA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 1138 AM PDT WED SEP 29 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1140 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 29. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST THIS WEEK INTO THE START OF THE WEEKEND. WARM AND DRY WEATHER WILL PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY. TODAY WILL BE A COUPLE OF DEGREES COOLER THAN YESTERDAY...AND WINDS WILL BE LIGHT OUT OF THE NORTHEAST. TRANSPORT WINDS WILL BE WEAK TODAY AND TOMORROW... AND LOOK FOR STRONG TEMPERATURE INVERSIONS TO DEVELOP BY MID EVENING BOTH DAYS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....77. MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH 3 TO 6 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING 4000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....48. MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST 1 TO 4 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING NEAR SURFACE OVERNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 2 TO 4 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. $$ FORECASTER...GK REQUESTED BY...MARLA RAYMOND TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100929.KALES.01/OTX