FNUS76 KPDT 241321
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR MCCACHE...USFS DEF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
520 AM PDT SAT APR 24 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON APRIL 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...BREEZY WINDS AND VARIABLE HIGH CLOUDINESS WILL BE OVER
THE BURN AREA TODAY. AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL BRING WARMER
TEMPERATURES...LOWER RHS...AND LIGHTER WINDS 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 BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY BY LATE
                    MORNING.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 12 TO 16
                    MPH AFTER 1100.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...WEST WINDS 9 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 12 TO 16
                    MPH AFTER 1000.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 17 TO 21 MPH.

                            TEMPERATURE     HUMIDITY     20-FT WIND (MPH)
                    0900        41             74          SW 6-9
                    1100        46             55          W 11-14
                    1300        51             48          W 13-16
                    1500        52             38          W 13-16
                    1700        51             39          W 10-14
                    1900        46             54          W 7-10
                    2100        37             84          NW 5-8

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....27.
MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    NORTHWEST 2 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...WEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST 3 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 16 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63.
MIN HUMIDITY........18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...EAST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH.

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FORECASTER...DIANN COONFIELD
REQUESTED BY...MAUREEN DURRANT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100424.MCCAC.01/PDT