FNUS76 KPDT 301854
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR GENEVA 6 0123...USFS DEF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
1153 AM PDT SAT MAY 30 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1109 PDT ON MAY 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...INSTABILITY DUE TO SURFACE HEATING AND MOISTURE
CARRIED IN FROM THE SOUTH WILL CREATE ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY. GRADUAL COOLING IS
EXPECTED AND WINDS WILL BE LIGHT OVER THE BURN AREA EXCEPT FROM
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WHICH CAN CREATE MODERATE RAIN SHOWERS...GUSTY
WINDS TO 35 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. STORMS MAY START EARLIER TODAY THAN
ON FRIDAY.

***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.
                    ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-87.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTH TO
                    NORTHWEST 2 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).

        TEMPERATURE     HUMIDITY     20-FT WIND (MPH)
1200        80             30        N 2-4 MPH
1400        85             25        N 3-5 MPH
1600        86             25        N 3-6 MPH
1800        84             27        S 3-6 MPH
2000        77             38        SW 3-4 MPH

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-54.
MAX HUMIDITY........71-75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH BECOMING
                    TERRAIN DRIVEN LESS THAN 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 6 TO 11 MPH DECREASING TO 2
                    TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTH 2 TO 6
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 6 MPH.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).

$$
FORECASTER...GEORGE PERRY
REQUESTED BY...PHIL HENDERSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090530.GENEV.01/PDT