FNUS76 KPDT 101239 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR DEER BUTTE...BIA YAA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 540 AM PDT SUN MAY 10 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON MAY 10. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH CLOUDS WILL INCREASE OVER SOUTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON TODAY. OTHERWISE...TEMPERATURES WILL BE SLIGHTLY WARMER AND RH'S LOWER COMPARED TO YESTERDAY. A PACIFIC LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE EAST OF THE CASCADES TONIGHT...BRINGING A CHANCE OF RAIN AND INCREASING WINDS TO THE BURN SITE OVERNIGHT AND MONDAY. ***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. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....67. MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE (MAINLY SE) 1-3 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHEAST 2-5 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY 20-FT WIND (MPH) 1000 55 51 CALM 1200 60 47 ESE 1-2 MPH 1400 67 30 SE 2 MPH 1600 65 34 SE 3 MPH 1800 61 35 SE-S 3 MPH .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................10. MIN TEMPERATURE.....48. MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 2-5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 4-9 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTH WINDS 3-6 MPH SHIFTING TO SOUTHWEST 5-11 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 16 MPH. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10. MAX TEMPERATURE.....62. MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 9-13 MPH. GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-15 MPH. GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 13 MPH INCREASING TO WEST AROUND 23 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...MARY JOHNSON REQUESTED BY...BRYAN TAYLOR TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090510.DEERB.01/PDT