FNUS76 KOTX 131411 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR PINEAPPLE...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 711 AM PDT TUE SEP 13 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0639 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 13. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WHICH HAS PRODUCED THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS OVER THE PAST WEEK WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN THIS WEEK. THIS WILL RESULT IN A GRADUAL COOLING TREND AND ALLOW FOR A SLOW INCREASE IN RELATIVE HUMIDITIES. WEAK WEATHER DISTURBANCES WILL BRING AN INCREASE IN WINDS DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS EACH DAY THIS WEEK. THE BREEZIEST CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY OCCUR ON THURSDAY AND OVER THE WEEKEND. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS WILL EXIST LATE THIS WEEK INTO THE WEEKEND. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....73. MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH ALONG RIDGETOPS AND 1 TO 3 MPH DOWNSLOPE NEAR MIDSLOPE IN THE MORNING...ALL AREAS BECOMING WEST-SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH AFTER 1100...WITH GUSTS UP TO 13 MPH ALONG RIDGETOPS. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56. MAX HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 1 TO 3 MPH AFTER 1800. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72. MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE 1 TO 3 MPH NEAR MIDSLOPE AND EAST WINDS OF 3 TO 5 MPH ALONG RIDGETOPS BECOMING SOUTH-SOUTHWEST AT 3 TO 7 MPH AFTER 1000. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. $$ FORECASTER...CN REQUESTED BY...JONES TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110913.PINEA.01/OTX