FNUS76 KPDT 251327 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR BLACK BUTTE RANCH 16...USFS DEF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 625 AM PDT TUE MAY 25 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON MAY 25. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...PERIODS OF LIGHT RAIN WILL INCREASE OVER THE BURN AREA TODAY AND CONTINUE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR A THUNDERSTORM OVER OR NEAR THE BURN AREA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. ***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.........CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................30. MAX TEMPERATURE.....58. MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........BECOMING UPSLOPE 2 TO 6 MPH. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHEAST-SOUTH 3 TO 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH. TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY 20-FT WIND (MPH) 0600 35 95 SW 1-2 0800 40 80 S 1-3 1000 48 60 SE 1-3 1200 55 45 NE 1-3 1400 56 46 N 2-4 1600 57 49 NW 2-5 1800 52 59 NW 4-6 2000 49 69 NW 5-8 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. CWR.................50. MIN TEMPERATURE.....43. MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH...BECOMING DRAINAGE WINDS AROUND 5 MPH AFTER 2100. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTH 7 TO 12 MPH. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING. MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY THROUGH THE DAY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................30. MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-57. MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...JON MITTELSTADT REQUESTED BY...PHIL HENDERSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100525.BLACK.01/PDT