FNUS76 KOTX 011337
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTH GORGE...NPS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
637 AM PDT WED MAY 1 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MDT ON MAY 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BEGIN BUILDING OVER THE REGION TODAY PROMOTING
LIGHTER...TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS...WARMER TEMPERATURES...AND DRY
CONDITIONS.  A WEAK DISTURBANCE WILL SLIDE THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON/EVENING BRINGING INCREASING CLOUDS BUT LITTLE IN THE
WAY OF PRECIPITATION.  WINDS WILL SWING AROUND TO THE NORTH
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...POTENTIALLY BECOMING GUSTY AT TIMES
FRIDAY.  HIGH PRESSURE WILL RE-STRENGTHEN OVER THE WEEKEND
CONTINUING TO PROMOTE WARMING TEMPERATURES AND LIGHT WINDS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58.
MIN HUMIDITY........18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE OR WEST 3 TO 6 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33.
MAX HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 2 TO 6 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66.
MIN HUMIDITY........19 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER 1400 PDT.

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FORECASTER...SB
REQUESTED BY...TONYA NEIDER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130501.NORTH.01/OTX