FNUS76 KPDT 291741
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR RANSIER RD FIRE...BIA YAA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
1040 AM PDT MON JUN 29 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1012 PDT ON JUNE 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST OVER THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS. WINDS WILL START OUT LIGHT SOUTH EASTERLY TODAY THEN
SWITCH TO A NORTH WIND IN THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING PERIOD
BEFORE DECREASING OVERNIGHT. WIND PATTERN WILL REPEAT ON TUESDAY.

***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.....86.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 2 TO 3 MPH SHIFTING TO
                    NORTH 3 TO 4 MPH IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......LIGHT BECOMING NORTHWEST TO NORTH 3 TO 5 MPH
                    IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 7000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE MORNING SWITCHING TO
                    NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50.
MAX HUMIDITY........55-65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH THROUGH THE
                    EVENING THEN BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE LESS
                    THAN 3 MPH BY MIDNIGHT.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING THEN SHIFTING
                    TO THE NORTHWEST.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-88.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 2 TO 3 MPH SWITCHING TO NORTH 3 TO 5
                    LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTH TO NORTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
                    NORTHWEST TO NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 6000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 7 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 48 TO 53. HIGHS 87 TO 92. NORTHWEST WINDS 2
TO 6 MPH.
.THURSDAY...CLEAR. LOWS 52 TO 57. HIGHS 89 TO 94. TERRAIN DRIVEN
WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 53 TO 58. HIGHS 91 TO 96. WEST WINDS 4
TO 8 MPH.

$$
FORECASTER...JOE SOLOMON
REQUESTED BY...CHARLES PIMMS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090629.RANSI.01/PDT