FNUS76 KPDT 171814
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR ARROZ...FS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
1120 AM PDT FRI SEP 17 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A LARGE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION
THIS WEEKEND WITH PERIODS OF RAIN. FOR TODAY...OUT AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM
THERE WILL BE PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH SOME INSTABILITY FOR ISOLATED
AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS.

***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. ISOLATED LATE AFTERNOON
                    SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 4-8 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST 5-9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7-11 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF
                    RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................20.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-56.
MAX HUMIDITY........80-86 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 3-6 MPH IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING
                    DRAINAGE 2-5 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST 4-9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
CWR.................30.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-67.
MIN HUMIDITY........49-54 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 4-8 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST 7-11 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7-12 MPH.

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FORECASTER...RC
REQUESTED BY...DARCI DRINKWATER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100917.ARROZ.01/PDT