FNUS76 KPDT 191402 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR KLAK 26...USFS DEF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 702 AM PDT TUE MAY 19 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 PDT ON MAY 19. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE BURN AREA THIS MORNING CAUSING INCREASING WINDS AT THE BURN AREA. THE FRONT MAY TRIGGER A FEW ISOLATED SHOWERS THIS MORNING. OTHERWISE...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER CENTRAL OREGON FOR DRY CONDITIONS TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. ***THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS*** ***WINDS ARE 20 FOOT 10 MINUTE AVERAGES*** ***CWR-CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN 0.10 INCH OR GREATER*** ***FORECAST IS VALID FOR 12 HOURS AFTER ISSUANCE*** .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. CWR.................10. MAX TEMPERATURE.....58. MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 12 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 14 TO 22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 9 TO 18 MPH. TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY 20-FT WIND (MPH) 0800 45 68 SW 8 1000 51 53 SW 10 1200 55 43 W 12 1400 58 38 W 15 1600 58 40 W 18 1800 56 41 W 15 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0. MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-39. MAX HUMIDITY........84-86 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO 3 TO 9 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH DECREASING TO 6 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 16 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-65. MIN HUMIDITY........15-17 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WIND LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP WIND.......EAST WIND LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...ALAN POLAN REQUESTED BY...SAM PEARCY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090519.KLAK2.01/PDT