FNUS76 KOTX 300625 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR SALMON...COLVILLE NF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 1125 PM PDT MON AUG 29 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... THOUGH A DRY FORECAST IS EXPECTED AT THE BURN SITE...THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE SURROUNDING MTNS. IT DOESN'T LOOK LIKE THE WINDS WILL STRAY MUCH FROM THEIR CURRENT NORTHERLY DIRECTION... THOUGH GUSTS AROUND 25 MPH WILL BE LIKELY ESPECIALLY AFTER MIDDAY. THE GUSTY 30 TO 40 MPH WINDS NEAR OROVILLE ARE NOT EXPECTED TO REACH THE BURN SITE. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....84. MIN HUMIDITY........17 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH 6 TO 9 MPH...GUSTS TO 25 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......450 FT AGL IN THE MORNING. BECOMING 6500 FT AGL BY MIDDAY. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 7 TO 9 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH BY MIDDAY. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....48. MAX HUMIDITY........59 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WIND 4 TO 7 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO 400 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82. MIN HUMIDITY........19 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 6500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. $$ FORECASTER...PB REQUESTED BY...PATRICIA GOLDSMITH TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110829.SALMO.01/OTX