FNUS76 KOTX 140436 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR BIG WIG...IDAHO DEPT OF LANDS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 936 PM PDT TUE AUG 13 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 2115 PDT ON AUGUST 13. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... UPPER LEVEL RIDGING WILL BUILD OVER THE FIRE ON WEDNESDAY BRINGING A DRIER AND WARMER DAY TO THE AREA. THE RIDGE WILL SHIFT INTO MONTANA ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY ALLOWING A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT TO NEAR THE AREA. THE FRONT WILL DELIVER INCREASING CLOUDS AS WELL AS SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES. ANY CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION WILL LIKELY HOLD OFF UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT OR FRIDAY. .REST OF TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....57. MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE 0 TO 3 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....72. MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR EARLY EARLY THEN INCREASING CLOUDS. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....63. MAX HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE 0 TO 3 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....69. MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1 TO 4 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 14 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. $$ FORECASTER...FX REQUESTED BY...JASON BETZ TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130813.BIGWI.01/OTX