FNUS76 KPDT 241330
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR PINE 89 UNIT 12...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
630 AM PDT FRI APR 24 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON APRIL 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD OVER THE
REGION TODAY FOR FAIR AND DRY CONDITIONS. WINDS WILL BECOME
NORTHERLY AND INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON...BUT SHOULD NOT BE QUITE AS
STRONG AS YESTERDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE BELOW SEASONAL.

***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 WITH A FEW CUMULUS CLOUDS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53.
MIN HUMIDITY........21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE WINDS 2-4 MPH BECOMING NORTH TO
                    NORTHEAST 3-6 MPH AROUND NOON...THEN BECOMING
                    NORTH-NORTHWEST TO NORTH-NORTHEAST 6-10 MPH
                    AFTER 1400.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHEAST WINDS 4-7 MPH INCREASING TO 7-10 MPH
                    BY AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7000 FT AGL BY MID
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST TO NORTHEAST 2-5 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST
                    7-10 MPH BY AFTERNOON.

        TEMPERATURE     HUMIDITY     20-FT WIND (MPH)
1000        38             42          NE-E 2-4
1200        49             26          NE 3-5
1400        53             21          N-NE 4-7
1600        52             22          NNW-NNE 6-9
1800        50             27          NNW-NNE 7-10
2000        40             39          NW-N 6-8
2200        30             56          SW-W 3-5

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....20-22.
MAX HUMIDITY........78-84 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 6-9 MPH BECOMING
                    DRAINAGE (SOUTHWEST TO WEST) 2-5 MPH BY 2200.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 7-10 MPH BECOMING
                    WEST TO NORTHWEST 4-8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL BY
                    2200.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH TO NORTHEAST 6-9 MPH DECREASING TO
                    SOUTHWEST TO WEST 2-5 MPH BY MIDNIGHT.

$$

FORECASTER...GKH
REQUESTED BY...SHANNON EVANS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090424.PINE8.01/PDT