174  
FNUS76 KOTX 191341  
FWSOTX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR WASHINGTON NATIONAL GUARD TRAINING...WASHINGTON STATE DNR  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA  
641 AM PDT WED AUG 19 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0400 PDT ON AUGUST 20.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
CONDITIONS WILL BE WARM AND DRY THURSDAY WITH MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES  
AND LIGHT, DIURNALLY DRIVEN WINDS. TEMPERATURES WILL DROP INTO THE  
MID 60S TONIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING, THEN WILL CLIMB INTO  
THE MID 90S BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. EXPECT NORTHWEST WINDS TONIGHT  
INTO THURSDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL SHIFT OUT OF THE SOUTHEAST  
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
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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).  
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TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.  
MAX HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).NORTHWEST WINDS 7-10 MPH.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 94.  
MIN HUMIDITY........19 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).NORTHWEST WINDS 4-7 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST WITH SIMILAR SPEEDS AFTER  
1200.  
 

 
FORECASTER...RFKS  
REQUESTED BY...SEAN KIBBE  
TYPE OF REQUEST...OTHER  
.TAG 2619898.0/OTX  
.DELDT 08/19/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL SEAN.KIBBE@DNR.WA.GOV  
 
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