FNUS76 KPDT 141230 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR WEST BUTTE RX...COIDC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 530 AM PDT MON SEP 14 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES EXPECTED AGAIN TODAY AS A WEATHER DISTURBANCE PASSES NORTHEAST OF THE AREA. COULD SEE A FEW BRIEF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. COOLER AND MOISTER CONDITIONS AS COMPARED TO YESTERDAY. GOOD HUMIDITY RECOVERIES 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 CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....73. MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH-SOUTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST 5 TO 12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 6 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0. MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-47. MAX HUMIDITY........84-89 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 13 MPH BECOMING DRAINAGE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST 7 TO 14 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 4 TO 9 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 6 TO 8 MPH. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83. MIN HUMIDITY........16-21 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 3 TO 8 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .WEDNESDAY... MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 49 TO 54. HIGHS 78 TO 83. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 44 TO 49. HIGHS 75 TO 82. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 42 TO 47. HIGHS 75 TO 80. NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...RACHEL CALDER REQUESTED BY...SAMUEL MCKENZIE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090914.WESTB.01/PDT