233  
FNUS76 KOTX 090007  
FWSOTX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR BUFFALO LAKE...WA-CAC  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA  
507 PM PDT WED OCT 8 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON OCTOBER 09.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
CLEAR AND DRY CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR THURSDAY, THEN CLOUD COVER  
AND CHANCES FOR SHOWERS INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE ARRIVAL  
OF A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE DIURNALLY DRIVEN  
BECOMING BREEZY OUT OF THE SOUTH IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON, THEN SUBSIDING AND SHIFTING EAST OVERNIGHT.  
INTERMITTENT SHOWERS CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT  
WEEK. RAIN AMOUNTS GENERALLY LOOK LIGHT WITH ONLY A 10 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF A WETTING RAIN (GREATER THAN 0.10 INCHES) FRIDAY.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73.  
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING SOUTH  
7 TO 11 MPH AFTER 1500.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 15 TO 18 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 9 TO  
13 MPH AFTER 1500.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR IN THE EVENING BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY  
BY EARLY MORNING.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....53.  
MAX HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE EVENING SHIFTING  
EAST WITH SIMILAR SPEEDS AFTER 2000.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......FALLING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER 1830.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING EAST WITH SIMILAR  
SPEEDS AFTER 2000.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING DECREASING TO 20 PERCENT  
IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65.  
MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
SOUTH 8 TO 12 MPH AFTER 1200.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......INVERSION LIFTING AROUND 0930. INCREASING TO  
5000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 13 TO 16  
MPH AFTER 1200.  
 

 
FORECASTER...RFKS  
REQUESTED BY...JASON FULFER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
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.DELDT 10/08/25  
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