FNUS76 KPDT 171305 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR DRY CREEK...BIA YAA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 605 AM PDT SAT OCT 17 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON OCTOBER 17. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TODAY...BRINGING SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND WETTING RAIN. WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND REMAIN BREEZY THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. DRIER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ON SUNDAY. ***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. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................60. MAX TEMPERATURE.....63. MIN HUMIDITY........62 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING SOUTHWEST-WEST 7 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP WIND.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST-WEST 8 TO 16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY 20-FT WIND (MPH) 1000 57 67 S 5 1200 62 64 SW 7 1400 63 62 WSW 10 1600 62 65 SW 14 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING. CWR.................10. MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-48. MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST-WEST WINDS 10 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST-WEST 12 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 17 TO 26 MPH. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-58. MIN HUMIDITY........62-67 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 6 TO 15 MPH BECOMING LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 6 TO 12 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...RACHEL CALDER REQUESTED BY...BRYAN TAYLOR TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20091017.DRYCR.01/PDT