FNUS76 KPDT 221810
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR BABOON  2...USFS WWF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
1110 AM PDT WED APR 22 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 PDT ON APRIL 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP THROUGH THE AREA
TODAY. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND BECOME GUSTY
INTO THE EVENING. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO BE
POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON/EVENING. SHOWERS CONDITIONS WITH COOLER
TEMPERATURES AND HIGHER RELATIVE HUMIDITIES CAN BE EXPECTED THURSDAY
THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

***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.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75.
MIN HUMIDITY........21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING WEST-SOUTHWEST
                    8 TO 13 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 17 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                    THROUGH THE NIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW
                    SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................10.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33.
MAX HUMIDITY........74 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH BECOMING DOWNSLOPE.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH
                    THE DAY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................20.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE WINDS BECOMING WEST-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10
                    MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 28 TO
33. HIGHS 47 TO 52. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 27 TO 32. HIGHS
47 TO 52. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 30 TO
35. HIGHS 50 TO 55. NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
.MONDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
31 TO 36. HIGHS 50 TO 55.
.TUESDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 31 TO
36. HIGHS 50 TO 55.

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FORECASTER...RACHEL CALDER
REQUESTED BY...NEIL FLETCHER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090422.BABOO.01/PDT