FNUS76 KOTX 111648 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR GOLD MT RIDGE...COLVILLE BIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 948 AM PDT SAT AUG 11 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0913 PDT ON AUGUST 11. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... DRY AND WARMER THAN NORMAL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS WEEKEND WITH LIGHT TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS. THE DRIEST AND WARMEST DAY WILL BE ON SUNDAY WITH POOR RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERIES EXPECTED. MONDAY WILL SEE A SUBTLE COOLING AS A WEAK COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE NORTH. THIS FRONT WILL ALSO LEAD TO A VERY SMALL CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS ON TUESDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....84. MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE WIND 1 TO 4 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 5000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST TO NORTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....64. MAX HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST TO NORTH 1 TO 4 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. $$ FORECASTER...FX REQUESTED BY...COLE SEYMOUR TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120811.GOLDM.01/OTX