FNUS76 KPDT 151058 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR WEST BUTTE RX...COIDC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 400 AM PDT TUE SEP 15 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 15. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...WARMER AND DRIER TODAY AND TOMORROW AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE AREA. WINDS WILL INCREASE IN THE AFTERNOON AND WILL LIKELY REMAIN 5 TO 15 MPH THROUGH WEDNESDAY. ***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.....81. MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........DRAINAGE WINDS BECOMING EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHEAST 6 TO 12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 13 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. CWR.................0. MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-56. MAX HUMIDITY........48-53 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 7 TO 13 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 4 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHEAST 8 TO 15 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 0 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85. MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 7 TO 15 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 10 TO 18 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......0 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 16 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 41 TO 46. HIGHS 71 TO 80. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 13 MPH. .FRIDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 42 TO 47. HIGHS 71 TO 76. NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. .SATURDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 46 TO 51. HIGHS 72 TO 77. WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...RACHEL CALDER REQUESTED BY...KRISTIN WESTMORELAND TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090915.WESTB.01/PDT