FNUS76 KPDT 191353 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR OPINE F13...USFS DEF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 653 AM PDT TUE MAY 19 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON MAY 19. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE AREA WILL BRING WINDY CONDITIONS TO THE BURN AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. COOLER TEMPERATURES AND HIGHER HUMIDITY IS ALSO EXPECTED. DRY CONDITIONS WITH LIGHTER WINDS AND A WARMING TREND ARE EXPECTED THE REST OF THE 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.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-61. MIN HUMIDITY........29-33 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO 11 TO 17 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING WEST 13 TO 19 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 INCREASING TO 14 TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY 20-FT WIND (MPH) 0800 52 50 NORTHWEST TO WEST 3-6 MPH 1000 55 41 WEST 4-7 MPH 1200 57 34 WEST 6-8 MPH 1400 59 31 WEST 10-13 MPH 1600 58 33 WEST 13-17 MPH 1800 55 34 WEST 14-18 MPH 2000 47 50 WEST 13-17 MPH 2200 36 80 WEST 7-11 MPH .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR.................0. MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-30. MAX HUMIDITY........92-97 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 13 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 3 TO 7 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1500 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST WINDS 13 TO 17 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-66. MIN HUMIDITY........12-16 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........TERRAIN DRIVEN LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST WINDS 2 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...GEORGE PERRY REQUESTED BY...PHIL HENDERSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090519.OPINE.01/PDT