000 FNUS76 KOTX 031235 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR LOWER TYEE 20...USFS ENTIAT RD NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 535 AM PDT FRI OCT 3 2014 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 PDT ON OCTOBER 03. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL KEEP THE BURN AREA DRY FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. THE MAIN EXCEPTION WILL BE LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY WHEN A WEAK SYSTEM SLIPS BY TO THE NORTHEAST. THIS WILL BRING A FEW MORE CLOUDS AND A SLIGHT INCREASE IN WINDS TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. LOW MIXING HEIGHTS AND TRANSPORT WINDS ARE TO BE EXPECTED WITH SUCH A RIDGE THIS TIME OF YEAR. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....62. MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE EARLY IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 2300 FT AGL AFTER 11 AM. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 1 TO 5 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....47. MAX HUMIDITY........58 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE EVENING SHIFTING TO THE WEST 4 TO 8 MPH OVERNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING...BECOMING NEAR THE SURFACE AFTER 8 PM. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 4 TO 8 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CWR.................5 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....66. MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE EARLY IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 2700 FT AGL AFTER 11 AM. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 14 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. $$ FORECASTER...JC REQUESTED BY...DAN PICKARD TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20141003.LOWER.01/OTX