FNUS76 KPDT 042019
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR AHTANUM-1...BIA YAA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
118 PM PDT SUN OCT 4 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1245 PDT ON OCTOBER 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE WELL THROUGH THE
EVENING HOURS WHILE GRADUALLY DECREASING. UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE
CONTINUES TO MOVE SOUTH TONIGHT WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING FOR
SEVERAL DAYS. HUMIDITY WILL REMAIN IN THE LOW 20 PERCENT RANGE OVER
THE NEXT FEW DAYS WITH NORTHERLY WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE DIRECTION
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.........PARTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF HAZE AND BLOWING DUST.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP
                    TO 45 MPH.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 25 TO 32 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 (VERY LOW).

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........DECREASING CLOUDS.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36.
MAX HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45
                    MPH DECREASING TO 19 TO 24 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
                    35 MPH AFTER 2000 HRS BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 14
                    MPH AFTER 0200 HRS FURTHER DECREASING TO 5 TO 9
                    MPH AFTER 0400.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHEAST 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH
                    BECOMING NORTH 20 TO 25 MPH AFTER 0300 HRS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 28 MPH BECOMING NORTH AROUND
                    13 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 (VERY LOW).

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67.
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING NORTHEAST 8 TO
                    12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH AFTER 1100 HRS.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTH 18 TO 22 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 14 TO 18
                    MPH AFTER 1100 HRS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 13 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).

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FORECASTER...JON BONK
REQUESTED BY...IC DON JONES
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20091004.AHTAN.01/PDT