FNUS76 KOTX 161936 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR ANGEL...USDA FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 1236 PM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1245 PDT ON MAY 16. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH TH REGION TODAY AND COOL TEMPERATURES AROUND 10 DEGREES TODAY COMPARED TO TUESDAY. WINDS WILL BE ON THE INCREASE AND WILL BE GUSTY. TEMPERATURES WILL COOL AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 7 DEGREES ON THURSDAY...WHICH WILL PUT HIGHS PRETTY CLOSE TO NORMAL. NEAR AVERAGE TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A COOLER AND UNSETTLED WEATHER PATTERN IS EXPECTED FOR THE FIRST PART OF NEXT WEEK AS A COOLER AND SHOWERY WEATHER REGIME SETS UP OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........HIGH CIRRUS OVERCAST DECREASING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....60. MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH WIH GUSTS TO 20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13 TO 17 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....38. MAX HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 13 TO 17 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....52. MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL AFTR 1000. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 12 TO 18 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. $$ FORECASTER...BT REQUESTED BY...CWICC TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120516.ANGEL.01/OTX