FNUS76 KPDT 311403
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR 455...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
700 AM PDT SAT JUL 31 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0645 PDT ON JULY 31.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL WEATHER SYSTEM IS MOVING ACROSS THE
PACIFIC NORTHWEST. THIS SYSTEM WILL BE EAST OF THE FIRE SITE BY
LATE THIS MORNING. THIS SHOULD END THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
HOWEVER WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE AT THIS TIME.

***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 THIS MORNING. AN ISOLATED SHOWER
                    OR THUNDERSTORM POSSIBLE. MOSTLY SUNNY THIS AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-83.
MIN HUMIDITY........19-24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH SOUTHWEST 2-5 MPH...BECOMING WEST NORTHWEST AND
                    INCREASING TO 6-12 MPH LATER THIS MORNING
                    THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHWEST WEST 7-12 MPH.
LAL.................2 EARLY THEN 1.
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-45.
MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 6-12 MPH IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO
                    2-5 MPH.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...WEST 5-10 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

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FORECASTER...RC
REQUESTED BY...WILLOW MERRITT
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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