FNUS76 KPDT 151241
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR LITTLE BEAR...USFS WWF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
540 AM PDT WED SEP 15 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL LOW OFFSHORE WILL BE SENDING A
SOUTHWEST FLOW WITH OCCASIONAL DISTURBANCES OVER THE BURN AREA FOR
THE NEXT FEW DAYS. ONE WAVE WILL MOVE THROUGH TONIGHT AND TOMORROW
MORNING WITH A FEW RAIN SHOWERS. RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE LIGHT.
UNSETTLED SHOWERY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

***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 BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTH TO
                    SOUTHEAST 4 TO 9 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND
                    AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH DECREASING
                    TO 3 TO 8 MPH IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 7000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 8 TO
                    13 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
MAX HUMIDITY........77-82 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    NORTHWEST 2 TO 7 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING THEN
                    BECOMING DRAINAGE LESS THAN 5 MPH OVERNIGHT.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 4
                    TO 10 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    NORTH 3 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77.
MIN HUMIDITY........34-39 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING WEST TO
                    NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 6 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING
                    AND AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......LIGHT WINDS EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING WEST 3
                    TO 7 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON
                    THEN TURNING NORTHWEST IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 7000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 4 TO
                    9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...GEORGE PERRY
REQUESTED BY...ENGINE 663
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100915.LITTL.01/PDT