FNUS76 KOTX 151745 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR SUN MOUNTAIN...CWICC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 1045 AM PDT MON JUL 15 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1020 MDT ON JULY 15. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... DRY AND WARM WEATHER WILL CONTINUE TODAY OVER THE FIRE...WITH PRIMARILY LIGHT TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS. THE WEATHER PATTERN WILL CHANGE LATE TUESDAY AS A WEAK UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE TRACKS NORTHWARD ALONG THE COAST. THIS SYSTEM WILL LIKELY TRIGGER A GOOD CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS. THE THREAT OF THUNDER WILL EASE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING BUT COULD RETURN AGAIN BY AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....67 MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....51. MAX HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WIND 2 TO 5 MPH AT THE RIDGETOP OTHERWISE DOWNSLOPE 1 TO 4 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN PARTLY SUNNY IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....71. MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH POSSIBLE. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY NIGHT... INCREASING CLOUDS WITH SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ESPECIALLY AFTER 10PM. THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY CONTAIN ABUNDANT LIGHTNING WITH LITTLE RAINFALL. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS ARE POSSIBLE. $$ FORECASTER...FX REQUESTED BY...CWICC TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130715.SUNMO.01/OTX