FNUS76 KPDT 171800 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTH FORK BURN...MAF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 1100 AM PDT SAT OCT 17 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON OCTOBER 17. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH AND SURFACE COLD FRONT WILL BE MOVING ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. THIS WILL BRING AN INCREASING CHANCE OF RAIN DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WESTERLY WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE AFTER FRONTAL PASSAGE DURING THE EVENING. ***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. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. CWR.................10. MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-65. MIN HUMIDITY........44-48 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 3-6 MPH INCREASING TO 6-12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH INCREASING TO 10-18 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10-20 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................30. MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-43 MAX HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 7-13 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST 11-20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST TO WEST 10-20 MPH. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-61. MIN HUMIDITY........39-44 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 5-9 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST 8-14 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7-15 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...RC REQUESTED BY...MARZURI WAGGONER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20091017.NORTH.06/PDT