FNUS76 KPDT 211227 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR HWY 20 UNIT 62...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 525 AM PDT TUE APR 21 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PDT ON APRIL 21. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY 20-FT WIND (MPH) 0800 53 58 VRB 2-4 1000 64 49 UPSL 2-5 1200 75 30 UPSL 2-5 1400 79 25 NW 5-8 1600 83 19 NW 7-11 1800 80 27 NW 7-11 .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA TODAY WITH SUNNY AND WARM CONDITIONS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS THE AIRMASS BECOMES UNSTABLE. AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL BE APPROACHING ON WEDNESDAY AND WILL BRING INCREASING WINDS DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING ALONG WITH COOLER TEMPERATURES. ***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 IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. CWR.................10. MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-84. MIN HUMIDITY........17-21 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 2-5 MPH THIS MORNING BECOMING NORTHWEST 7-11 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST 7-11 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8-14 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY EARLY THEN MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR.................0. MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-42. MAX HUMIDITY........77-82 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 6-10 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 7-12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8-15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. BREEZY AND COOLER. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-75. MIN HUMIDITY........22-26 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 13-19 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 15-20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 17-24 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...ROBERT CRAMP REQUESTED BY...PHIL HENDERSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090421.HWY20.01/PDT