FNUS76 KPDT 201212
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR FALL CANYON...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
510 AM PDT FRI AUG 20 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0440 PDT ON AUGUST 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A DRY AND STABLE WESTERLY FLOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND
THEN GRADUALLY BECOME MORE SOUTHWEST LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY. AN UPPER TROUGH OFF THE COAST WILL BRING INCREASING
INSTABILITY ON SATURDAY ALONG WITH INCREASING WINDS.

***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.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....86-88.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SW 3-8 MPH INCREASING TO NW 8-16 MPH BY 1300.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...NW 5-10 MPH INCREASING TO 10-18 MPH BY 1300.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....53-55
MAX HUMIDITY........50-52 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NW 7-14 MPH IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO SW 2-6
                    MPH BY MIDNIGHT.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...NW 8-15 MPH BECOMING W-NW 3-8 MPH BY MIDNIGHT.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-84.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SW 3-8 MPH INCREASING TO NW 10-18 MPH BY 1400.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SW 4-9 MPH INCREASING TO NW 14-22 MPH BY 1400.

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FORECASTER...ROGER CLOUTIER
REQUESTED BY...TIM HOINESS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100820.FALLC.01/PDT