FNUS76 KPDT 301802
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR 1108...BURNS BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
1101 AM PDT FRI JUL 30 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1027 PDT ON JULY 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM
PDT SATURDAY...

.DISCUSSION...A WEATHER DISTURBANCE WILL BRING MOISTURE AND
INSTABILITY OVER THE BURN AREA LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE. A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING FOR DRY FUELS AND ABUNDANT LIGHTNING.
STORMS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AND WILL MOVE OUT OF
THE AREA SATURDAY MORNING. CONTINUED UNSTABLE CONDITIONS SATURDAY
AFTERNOON COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF A FEW THUNDERSTORMS.

***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 SUNNY THEN INCREASING CUMULUS CLOUDS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....88.
MIN HUMIDITY........19 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH INCREASING TO 4 TO 8 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 10000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................30.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-49.
MAX HUMIDITY........69-73 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WIND 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING NORTH 3 TO 6 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...WEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING NORTH 4 TO 8 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................20.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-83.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 7 TO
                    12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 10000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 10
                    TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).

$$
FORECASTER...DMH
REQUESTED BY...DEVIN JOHNSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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