FNUS76 KOTX 281025 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR REECER CREEK...USFS - OWF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 325 AM PDT WED SEP 28 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1710 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 27. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE IS CURRENTLY BUILDING OVER THE REGION AND WILL DOMINATE THE WEATHER THROUGH FRIDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN SEASONABLY WARM TEMPERATURES...INCREASINGLY POOR RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERIES ALONG RIDGETOPS AND MAINLY TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS EXCEPT FOR EASTERLY WINDS ALONG RIDGETOPS. A SERIES OF WEATHER SYSTEMS WILL BRING AN INCREASING CHANCE OF RAIN TO THE REGION BEGINNING THIS WEEKEND. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS APPEAR LIKELY EARLY NEXT WEEK. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....48. MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS OF 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO THE EAST AT 7 TO 11 MPH AFTER 1200. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 3000 FT AGL AFTER 1100. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 8 TO 12 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35. MAX HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 1 TO 3 MPH MIDSLOPE WITH EAST WINDS OF 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH ALONG RIDGETOPS. MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL IN THE EVENING...BECOMING NEAR SURFACE OVERNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 8 TO 12 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....54. MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS OF 1 TO 3 MPH IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 7 TO 10 MPH AFTER 1100. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 3500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AT 4 TO 8 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. $$ FORECASTER...CN REQUESTED BY...KIMIKO NALLE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110927.REECE.02/OTX