FNUS76 KPDT 211649
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR EMIGRANT OLD GROWTH...BLM BUD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
945 AM PDT THU MAY 21 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0925 PDT ON MAY 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A DRY AND STABLE WESTERLY FLOW WILL KEEP DRY AND
MOSTLY CLEAR CONDITIONS OVER THE BURN AREA TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY. A
WEATHER SYSTEM WILL ARRIVE DURING THE WEEKEND...HOWEVER IT WILL HAVE
VERY LITTLE IMPACT WITH PERHAPS JUST AN INCREASE IN MID AND HIGH
CLOUDS.

***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.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-74.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 0-4 MPH BECOMING E-ENE 3-8 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......INCREASING TO N-NE 6-10 MPH WITH GUSTS 20 TO 25
                    MPH BY 3 PM.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SW 8-12 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-38.
MAX HUMIDITY........62-64 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........BECOMING N-NE 3-8 MPH DECREASING TO 1-5 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......BECOMING N 4-9 MPH DECREASING TO 2-6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....S-SW 7-13 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-78.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-17 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-5 MPH BECOMING NW-N 3-8 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS 12-16 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NW-N 4-9 MPH WITH GUSTS 13-17 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SW 6-12 MPH.

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FORECASTER...ROGER CLOUTIER
REQUESTED BY...D RIDENOUR
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090521.EMIGR.01/PDT