FNUS76 KPDT 190402
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR FFTF COMMAND...BLM HANFORD DISPATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
859 PM PDT WED AUG 18 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2036 PDT ON AUGUST 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...CLEAR SKIES TONIGHT WITH MARGINAL RELATIVE HUMIDITY
RECOVERY.  PERIODS OF BREEZY WIND THURSDAY WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FALLING TO AROUND 15 PERCENT THURSDAY 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***

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....61.
MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH DECREASING TO 3 TO 7 MPH
                    AFTER 0400 PDT.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...WEST WIND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35
                    MPH...DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER 0400 PDT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....91.
MIN HUMIDITY........15 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO
                    15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...WEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH...INCREASING TO AROUND
                    18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 8000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

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FORECASTER...JON MITTELSTADT
REQUESTED BY...BLM
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100818.FFTFC.01/PDT