974 FNUS76 KOTX 051605 FWSOTX SPOT FORECAST FOR PAULKE GRAPPLE PILES...NEWICC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 805 AM PST THU NOV 5 2015 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PST ON NOVEMBER 05. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL CAUSE SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS TO BLOSSOM OVER NORTHEAST WASHINGTON BY MID MORNING. SNOW LEVELS WILL BE AS LOW AS 2500 FEET THIS MORNING...AND GRADUALLY RISE TO 3300 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. WITH CLOUDY SKIES FOR MOST OF THE DAY... TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN COOL. CHILLY TEMPERATURES WON'T HELP MIXING LEVELS GET VERY HIGH TODAY...ONLY 1400 FEET. SOME CLEARING THIS EVENING WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO FALL QUICKLY THIS EVENING. THERE WILL BE A GOOD CHANCE FOR FOG AND LOW CLOUDS OVERNIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. THANKS AGAIN FOR THE OBSERVATIONS FROM YESTERDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. BEST CHANCES BETWEEN 1000 AND 1500 PST. CHANCE OF MEASURING ONE HUNDREDTH OF AN INCH IS 40 PERCENT. CWR.................5 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....39. MIN HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 0 TO 3 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......AS HIGH AS 1400 FEET BETWEEN 1330 AND 1600 PST. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 2 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AND LOW CLOUDS DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....26. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE 1 TO 3 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......BECOMING NEAR SURFACE BY 1800 PST. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 1 TO 4 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 4 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...GK REQUESTED BY...DAN BRAUNER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20151105.PAULK.01/OTX