FNUS76 KOTX 191842 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR MISERY...COLVILLE NF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 1142 AM PDT THU MAY 19 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 PDT ON MAY 19. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE THE WEATHER PATTERN THROUGH FRIDAY BRINGING SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND PARTLY SUNNY SKIES TO THE REGION. JUST ENOUGH MID LEVEL MOISTURE IS PRESENT HOWEVER...THAT CLOUD COVER WILL INCREASE EACH AFTERNOON AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A WEAK FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION ON SATURDAY BRINGING A BETTER CHANCE FOR MAINLY AFTERNOON SHOWERS. EXPECT COOLER TEMPERATURES AND A CONTINUED THREAT FOR PRIMARILY AFTERNOON SHOWERS SUNDAY AND MONDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67. MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING UPSLOPE 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR THE SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 6000 FT AGL AFTER 1200. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 3 TO 7 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 39. MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE 1 TO 3 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR THE SURFACE AFTER 2000. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 2 TO 6 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................LESS THAN 5 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68. MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH 1 TO 3 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING NORTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 5500 FT AGL AFTER 1200. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 8 TO 12 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW. $$ FORECASTER...CN REQUESTED BY...BEN PROFFITT TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110519.MISER.01/OTX