FNUS76 KPDT 201725 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR BABOON...USFS WWF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 1025 AM PDT MON APR 20 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON APRIL 20. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL KEEP THE AREA WARM AND DRY TODAY AND TOMORROW. INSTABILITY ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING COULD INITIATE ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOW LEVEL WINDS WILL INCREASE ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON BUT SHOULD REMAIN BELOW 10 MPH. ***THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS*** ***WINDS ARE 20 FOOT 10 MINUTE AVERAGES*** ***CWR-CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN 0.10 OR GREATER*** ***FORECAST IS VALID FOR 12 HOURS AFTER ISSUANCE*** .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....80. MIN HUMIDITY........18 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 9 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. CWR.................0. MIN TEMPERATURE.....42. MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........DRAINAGE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 5 TO 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 7 MPH. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10. MAX TEMPERATURE.....81. MIN HUMIDITY........18 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 6 TO 12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 12 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...RACHEL CALDER REQUESTED BY...JOSH HEWITT TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090420.BABOO.01/PDT