FNUS76 KPDT 290005
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR LOWER SHEEP...BMIDC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
505 PM PDT TUE SEP 28 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1630 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL PROVIDE CLEAR SKIES AND TERRAIN
DRIVEN WINDS AS WELL AS CONTINUED WARM AND DRY FOR THE NEXT SEVEN
DAYS. WINDS ALOFT WILL INCREASE SOMEWHAT FROM THE WEST DURING THE
DAY ON FRIDAY IN RESPONSE TO A WEAK UPPER DISTURBANCE MOVING THROUGH
THE HIGH PRESSURE THUS IMPROVING TRANSPORT WINDS ON FRIDAY.


***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***

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 2 TO
                    5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING NORTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-52.
MAX HUMIDITY........80-82 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING DRAINAGE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST
                    AT 2 TO 5 MPH BY 2000 AND CONTINUING OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-84.
MIN HUMIDITY........27-29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    NORTHEAST 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......EAST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 49 TO 54. HIGHS 83 TO 88. NORTHEAST WINDS 2 TO
6 MPH.
.SATURDAY...
CLEAR. LOWS 43 TO 48. HIGHS 83 TO 88. WEST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 44 TO 49. HIGHS 76 TO 83. WEST WINDS 1 TO
5 MPH.
.MONDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 43 TO 48. HIGHS 67 TO 76. WEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH.
.TUESDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 45. HIGHS 67 TO 72. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS
THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

$$
FORECASTER...ALAN POLAN
REQUESTED BY...AMANDA WILSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100928.LOWER.01/PDT