FNUS76 KOTX 122000 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR BEAR CANYON...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 100 PM PDT MON AUG 12 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1343 MDT ON AUGUST 12. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... THERE IS A SMALL CHANCE FOR A THUNDERSTORM OVER OR NEAR THE FIRE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING...OTHERWISE A DRYING AND CONTINUED WARM TREND IS IN STORE THROUGH THURSDAY WITH GENERALLY LIGHT AND TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS. A WEAK COLD FRONT ON FRIDAY WILL COOL TEMPERATURES A BIT FOR THE WEEKEND AND BRING A SMALL CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. BREEZY CONDITIONS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WITH THIS FRONT FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................5 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....77. MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST 5 TO 8 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS POSSIBLE EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. LAL.................2. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....57. MAX HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 4 TO 6 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LAL.................2. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....80. MIN HUMIDITY........21 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. $$ FORECASTER...MF REQUESTED BY...CWICC TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20130812.BEARC.01/OTX