FNUS76 KOTX 072310
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR ST  MARY S MISSION...WAIIMT#1
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
410 PM PDT SUN OCT 7 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1640 MDT ON OCTOBER 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AS A SURFACE HIGH DROPS
SOUTH OUT OF BRITISH COLUMBIA.  WINDS WILL REMAIN BREEZY THIS
EVENING BEFORE DECREASING OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY. DRY CONDITIONS
AND TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS WILL OCCUR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AS HIGH
PRESSURE SETTLES OVER THE AREA. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BEGIN TO BREAK
DOWN OVER THE WEEKEND BRINGING AN INCREASE IN RELATIVE
HUMIDITY...AS WELL AS A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR RAIN SHOWERS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. AREAS OF SMOKE.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-71.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 3-7 MPH...INCREASING TO 7-12 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 2500 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 3-7 MPH INCREASING TO 10-15 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41.
MAX HUMIDITY........58 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 9-14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25
                    MPH IN THE EVENING...DECREASING TO 5-10 MPH
                    OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10-20 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-71.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH 5-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 2500 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5-10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...

WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 67-74. MIN RH 23-29 PERCENT. WINDS TERRAIN
            DRIVEN 3-8 MPH.
THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 63-70. MIN RH 24-30 PERCENT. WINDS TERRAIN
           DRIVEN 3-8 MPH.
FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 63-70. MIN RH 24-30 PERCENT. WINDS
         SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH.
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
                      HIGHS 57-65. MIN RH 35-45 PERCENT. WINDS SOUTH
                      TO SOUTHWEST 5-12 MPH.

$$
FORECASTER...JW
REQUESTED BY...JOE BLAZEK
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20121007.STMAR.01/OTX