FNUS76 KOTX 270446 FWSOTX Spot Forecast for Bottom Canyon Stewardship Piles...USFS National Weather Service Spokane WA 946 PM PDT Sun Oct 26 2025 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 PDT on October 27. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION... Cool and damp conditions on Monday on the backside of this weekend's storm system. Smoke dispersion will remain elevated with a persistent southwest to west transport wind. On and off rain and snow showers will be likely through the day with liquid totals under a tenth of an inch. High pressure builds over the area Tuesday with lighter winds and decreased smoke dispersion. Next front arrives Wednesday with light spotty showers and increased southwest transport winds. Drier conditions for Thursday before the next system arrives late Friday into Saturday. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy becoming partly sunny. 50% chance of rain and snow showers after 1200. CWR.................15 percent. Chance of lightning.5 percent. Max temperature.....33-36. Min humidity........75-81 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph with gusts 15-20 mph, Strongest winds on the ridgeline and exposed aspects. Subtle shifts to west/northwest winds with passing showers. Mixing height.......2700 ft AGL in the afternoon. Transport winds.....Southwest to west 14 to 18 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and snow showers in the evening. CWR.................0 percent. Chance of lightning.0 percent. Min temperature.....26-29. Max humidity........90-100 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds around 6 mph shifting to the southeast around 3 mph overnight. Mixing height.......Near surface. Transport winds.....Southwest around 9 mph shifting to the south around 5 mph overnight. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. CWR.................0 percent. Chance of lightning.0 percent. Max temperature.....40-44. Min humidity........56-62 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Variable to southeast winds 3 to 6 mph. Mixing height.......1300 ft AGL in the afternoon. Transport winds.....Southeast around 8 mph. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .WEDNESDAY... Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow. No snow accumulation. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 40s. Southeast winds around 6 mph. .THURSDAY... Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the lower 40s. Variable to terrain driven winds up to 5 mph. .FRIDAY... Mostly cloudy. 30% chance of rain in the late afternoon increasing to 70% overnight. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the 40-50s. Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph. $$ Forecaster...SB Requested by...Patrick Warker Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2524458.1/OTX .DELDT 10/27/25 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL evan.a.ratcliffe@usda.gov,nico.ricci@tnc.org