FNUS76 KOTX 301440 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR STARVATION EAST...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 740 AM PDT TUE APR 30 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 PDT ON APRIL 30. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... LOW PRESSURE ALOFT WILL PROMOTE COOL TEMPERATURES AND SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS TODAY. WINDS WILL LESS THAN YESTERDAY. GOOD TO EXCELLENT RECOVERIES ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BEGIN TO BUILD INTO THE REGION TOMORROW ALLOWING FOR A DRY WARMING TREND FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WORKWEEK AND INTO THE WEEKEND. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....53. MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. GUSTS TO 19 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY NEAR SHOWERS. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 4000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 12 TO 16 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....22. MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH OVERNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO NEAR SURFACE OVERNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....58. MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...RP REQUESTED BY...DAN BRAUNER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130430.STARV.01/OTX