FNUS76 KOTX 171556 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR EASTSIDE RANGE RX...KALISPEL TRIBE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 856 AM PDT WED OCT 17 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0850 PDT ON OCTOBER 17. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A RIDGE PATTERN IS SETTING UP OVER THE REGION. A WEAK PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL KEEP THE WEST WINDS LIGHT. WITH THE LOW CONTINUING TO PUSH EAST...A EAST WIND SHIFT IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. NEXT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION IS THURSDAY NIGHT. BREEZY CONDITIONS EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55. MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61. $$ FORECASTER...JCLEV REQUESTED BY...BOB GILREIN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20121017.EASTS.01/OTX