FNUS76 KPDT 140534 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR SANFORD RX...COIDC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 1030 PM PDT MON SEP 13 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A WEATHER DISTURBANCE MOVING THROUGH THE REGION WILL KEEP UNSETTLED CONDITIONS OVER THE BURN AREA TODAY. AFTER A BRIEF BREAK TONIGHT...A SECOND DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION ON WEDNESDAY WITH A FEW SHOWERS POSSIBLE OVER THE BURN AREA LATE IN THE 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.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CWR.................10. MAX TEMPERATURE.....80. MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTH TO NORTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER 1000. RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 6 MPH INCREASING TO 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 8000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN CLEARING OVERNIGHT. CWR.................0. MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-42. MAX HUMIDITY........86-93 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING DRAINAGE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH AFTER SUNSET. RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10. MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-81. MIN HUMIDITY........23-25 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER 1000. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO 7 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 8500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 12 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...DMH REQUESTED BY...SAM MCKENZIE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100914.SANFO.01/PDT