FNUS76 KPDT 092036 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR HORSEFLY...USFS UMF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 140 PM PDT FRI OCT 9 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1335 PDT ON OCTOBER 09. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT IS CURRENTLY MOVING SOUTH ACROSS NORTHEAST OREGON. NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE SOME AFTER THIS FRONTAL PASSAGE. MUCH COLDER AND DRIER AIR WILL THEN SPREAD OVER THE AREA FOR THE WEEKEND. AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST NEXT WEEK. THIS WILL BRING A GOOD CHANCE OF RAIN TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. ***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*** .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0. MIN TEMPERATURE.....26. MAX HUMIDITY........84 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 2-5 MPH RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 4-8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 20 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 9 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....36. MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 4-7 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTH WINDS 5-10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...MARY JOHNSON REQUESTED BY...BRIAN KAUSLER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20091009.HORSE.02/PDT