FNUS76 KOTX 151708 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR BIG SMOKE...KALISPEL TRIBE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 1008 AM PDT WED MAY 15 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON MAY 15. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A COUPLE WEAK SYSTEMS WILL SPREAD INLAND BETWEEN TODAY AND THURSDAY...WITH MORE ON THE WAY FOR FRIDAY INTO THE WEEKEND. FOR TODAY EXPECT THICKENING CLOUDS BUT DRY CONDITIONS WITH LIGHT TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AS A WEAK DISTURBANCE PASSES THROUGH THE REGION. EVEN IF A SHOWER DOES DEVELOP OVER THE BURN SITE...IT IS UNLIKELY TO PRODUCE WETTING RAIN. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY THOUGH INCREASING HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....67. MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. CWR.................15 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....43. $$ FORECASTER...MF REQUESTED BY...BOB GILREIN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130515.BIGSM.01/OTX