FNUS76 KPDT 011611
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR LONG PRONG...USFS WWF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
910 AM PDT SAT AUG 1 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0849 PDT ON AUGUST 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTING...

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE REGION NEXT FEW
DAYS. THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS LOOKS TO REMAIN SOUTH AND WEST OF THE
FIRE FOR NOW WITH A BETTER CHANCE COMING ON MONDAY. OVERALL LIGHT
WINDS WITH WINDS INCREASING DURING THE AFTERNOON PERIOD THEN
DECREASING OVERNIGHT.

***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.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....88 TOP...95 BOTTOM.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-15 PERCENT BOTTOM...18-20 PERCENT TOP.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING WEST TO
                    NORTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHEAST 2 TO 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 4 TO 6
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    NORTHWEST.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....62 BOTTOM...72 TOP.
MAX HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT BOTTOM...35-40 PERCENT TOP.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH BECOMING DRAINAGE
                    OVERNIGHT.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST TO NORTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST TO WEST AROUND 6 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 (MODERATE).

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85 TOP...92 BOTTOM.
MIN HUMIDITY........15 PERCENT BOTTOM...20-25 PERCENT TOP.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT BECOMING NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST TO NORTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 (MODERATE).

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 64 TO 69. HIGHS 80 TO 85. NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH.
.TUESDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 64 TO 69. HIGHS 80 TO 85. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 62 TO 67. HIGHS 83 TO 88. SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
.THURSDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 60 TO 65. HIGHS 79 TO 84.
.FRIDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 59 TO 64. HIGHS 79 TO 84.

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FORECASTER...JOE SOLOMON
REQUESTED BY...FRANCIS TYLER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090801.LONGP.01/PDT