FNUS76 KPDT 161633 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR DEERE CK...BMIDC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 933 AM PDT FRI APR 16 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 PDT ON APRIL 16. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...INCREASING CLOUDS TODAY. UPSLOPE WINDS WILL TRANSITION TO UPVALLEY AROUND 1100, HOWEVER SMOKE MAY REMAIN TRAPPED IN THE VALLEY UNTIL THE INVERSION FULLY DISSIPATES AROUND 1700 HOURS. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE LATE AFTERNOON WITH SOME STORMS PRODUCING LAL 3 LIGHTNING ACTIVITY. WINDS SHIFT NORTHWEST TOWARDS MID EVENING BUT SHOULD REMAIN LIGHTER THAN THE AFTERNOON WINDS. ***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 THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10. MAX TEMPERATURE.....65. MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH AROUND 1200. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHEAST 7 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 14 TO 19 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 13 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................30. MIN TEMPERATURE.....38. MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 3 TO 8 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTH 14 TO 19 MPH SHIFTING WEST 8 TO 12 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING. MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 1000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH BECOMING LIGHT IN THE LATE EVENING. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10. MAX TEMPERATURE.....63. MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 12 TO 17 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...JON BONK REQUESTED BY...TOM FITZPATRICK TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100416.DEERE.01/PDT