FNUS76 KOTX 171759 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR TAMIYEL...CDA TRIBE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 1059 AM PDT WED OCT 17 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 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.........PARTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48. MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH BECOMING VARIABLE 3 TO 6 AROUND 1700. MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13 TO 17 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 34. MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH OVERNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 3 TO 7 MPH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60. MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING SOUTHEAST 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 2500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 8 TO 12 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...JCLEV REQUESTED BY...J PARKER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20121017.TAMIY.01/OTX