FNUS76 KPDT 261250
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR EAST...USFS DEF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
550 AM PDT SUN JUL 26 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1424 PDT ON JULY 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...HOT AND DRY THROUGH THE MID WEEK...

.DISCUSSION...A DRY AND WARMING TREND IS EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY.
THERE WILL BE A DECREASING TREND IN RH'S...BOTH DAYTIME AND
NIGHTTIME.  TEMPERATURES WILL BE UNSEASONABLY HOT.

***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.....90.
MIN HUMIDITY........18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE 0-2 MPH...BECOMING UPSLOPE
                    (W-NW) 1-3 MPH...INCREASING TO 3-6 MPH AFTER 2
                    PM.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTH WINDS 3-7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).


        TEMPERATURE     HUMIDITY     20-FT WIND (MPH)
0800        66             59         VRB 0-1 MPH
1000        78             40         CALM
1200        85             25         W-NW 2 MPH
1400        90             18         W-NW 3 MPH
1600        90             20         NW 4 MPH
1800        87             25         NW 6 MPH
2000        74             34         NW 3 MPH

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50.
MAX HUMIDITY........74 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........W-NW WINDS 3-6 MPH...BECOMING DOWNSLOPE
                    (MAINLY E) 0-2 MPH AFTER SUNSET.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTH-NORTHEAST WINDS 4-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1500 FT AGL AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 8 TO 12 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....94.
MIN HUMIDITY........15 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS 0-3 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHEAST WINDS 4-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).

$$
FORECASTER...MARY JOHNSON
REQUESTED BY...IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090725.EAST_.01/PDT