FNUS76 KOTX 210944 FWSOTX Spot Forecast for North Siwash Unit 30B...USFS National Weather Service Spokane WA 244 AM PDT Mon Sep 21 2026 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 PDT on September 21. .DISCUSSION... Dry, mild conditions today with winds less than 10 mph. Clouds increase tonight and Tuesday. Temperatures cool a few degrees Tuesday with slightly higher winds. Continued cooling into Wednesday, then milder Thursday ahead of system that will bring shower chances, breezy conditions and again cooler temperatures Friday. The chance of wetting rain is low at 20 percent. If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service. *************************************************************** Forecasts for 20 foot wind speeds (valleys and ridge tops) are 10 minute averages reflecting RAWS wind. ***Ventilation Index is derived from transport wind multiplied by the mixing height divided by 100. Categories: low (< 200), moderate (200-500), high (500-800), and very high (> 800). *************************************************************** .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. CWR.................0 percent. Chance of lightning.0 percent. Max temperature.....71-75. Min humidity........35-40 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 2 to 4 mph in the valleys and 4 to 8 mph on the ridges...turning southwest 3 to 6 mph. Mixing height.......6000 ft AGL in the afternoon. Transport winds.....South around 7 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Ventilation Index...Moderate (255) increasing to moderate (438) in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear then becoming mostly cloudy. CWR.................0 percent. Chance of lightning.0 percent. Min temperature.....48-50. Max humidity........64-66 percent. Wind (20 ft)........South winds 3 to 6 mph, locally to 9 mph on the ridgetops. Mixing height.......1500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....South 5 to 6 mph. Ventilation Index...Low (62). .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. CWR.................0 percent. Chance of lightning.0 percent. Max temperature.....67-72. Min humidity........42-45 percent. Wind (20 ft)........South wind 3 to 6 mph in the morning... becoming west-northwest 4 to 8 mph with gusts to 12 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......5500 ft AGL in the afternoon. Transport winds.....Southwest 6 to 11 mph. Ventilation Index...Moderate (248) increasing to high (683) in the afternoon. $$ Forecaster...MSC Requested by...Justin Colvin Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2622210.0/OTX .DELDT 09/21/26 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL megan.primmer@usda.gov,rachael.middlekoop@usda.gov,justin.l.colvin@usda.gov,marshall.myhre@usda.gov