FNUS76 KOTX 021740 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR JO CAT 12C...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 1040 AM PDT SUN OCT 2 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1050 PDT ON OCTOBER 02. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT AHEAD OF THE NEXT FRONT WITH DIURNALLY DRIVEN WINDS. THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AHEAD OF THE NEXT FRONT MONDAY AFTERNOON...BEFORE A FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA OVERNIGHT MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. WETTING RAIN IS LIKELY WITH THIS FRONT. A SECOND STORM SYSTEM WILL BRUSH THE REGION TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY...WITH ANOTHER ROUND OF RAIN EXPECTED. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66. MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 3000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 3 TO 7 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50. MAX HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL IN THE EVENING...BECOMING NEAR SURFACE OVERNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 3 TO 7 MPH. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68. MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 2500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...JW REQUESTED BY...RANDY THOMAS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20111002.JOCAT.01/OTX