FNUS76 KOTX 110545 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR MT BARNEY...USFS METHOW NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 1045 PM PDT FRI AUG 10 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2221 PDT ON AUGUST 10. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... DRY AND SLIGHTLY WARMER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS WEEKEND WITH CONTINUED TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS EXPECTED. DRIEST AND WARMEST DAY WILL BE ON SUNDAY WITH POOR RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERIES EXPECTED. THE NEXT WEATHER DISTURBANCE IS EXPECTED SOMETIME LATE MONDAY OR TUESDAY WITH A CHANCE FOR INCREASED WESTERLY WINDS NEAR THE RIDGE TOP...BUT ANY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL LIKELY REMAIN NORTH INTO BRITISH COLUMBIA. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54. MAX HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75. MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH SWITCHING TO UPSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH AFTER 0900. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .SATURDAY NIGHT.... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59. MAX HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW. $$ FORECASTER...JW REQUESTED BY...IC-JEN CROFT TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120810.MTBAR.01/OTX