FNUS76 KOTX 261604 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR PURTTEMANN...CWICC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 904 AM PDT TUE MAR 26 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON MARCH 26. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... TODAY SHOULD BE MOSTLY SUNNY WITH TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS. TRANSPORT WINDS THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE ALMOST ZERO WITH VERY WEAK WINDS IN THE LOWEST 3000 FEET OF THE ATMOSPHERE. CLOUDS WILL SPREAD OVER THE PURTTEMANN PROJECT FROM THE SOUTH TONIGHT. THE INFLUX OF MOISTURE FROM THE SOUTH WILL CONTINUE ON WEDNESDAY AND BRING A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. AT THIS TIME...IT LOOKS LIKE ANY RAIN THAT MAY FALL ON WEDNESDAY WILL BE VERY LIGHT AND SPOTTY. THE BEST CHANCE FOR RAIN THIS WEEK WILL BE WEDNESDAY NIGHT OR THURSDAY...AND THE CHANCE FOR WETTING RAIN WITH THESE SPOTTY SHOWERS WILL BE QUITE LOW. WE APPRECIATE THE OBSERVATIONS FROM YESTERDAY AFTERNOON. THANK YOU. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....54. MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH 1 TO 3 MPH THROUGH 1000 AM...BECOMING UPSLOPE (SOUTH OR SOUTHEAST) 2 TO 5 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......AS HIGH AS 2500 FEET BETWEEN 1400 PDT AND 1800 PDT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....VARIABLE 0 TO 5 MPH...POSSIBLY LIGHT UPSLOPE. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING...MOSTLY CLOUDY OVERNIGHT. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 39. MAX HUMIDITY........67 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY (NORTH) 2 TO 5 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 2 TO 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. ANY RAIN SHOWERS WILL BE VERY LIGHT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....55. MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1 TO 4 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......AS HIGH AS 2200 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...GK REQUESTED BY...JEFF BOUSCHOR TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130326.PURTT.01/OTX