FNUS76 KPDT 291619 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR LOWER SHEEP...BMIDC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 920 AM PDT WED SEP 29 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 29. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE WARM DRY CONDITIONS WITH RELATIVE LIGHT WINDS OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BEGIN TO FLATTEN ON SUNDAY ALLOWING A MORE WESTERLY WIND PATTERN AND BRING A CHANCE OF RAIN. ***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.........SUNNY. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84. MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH AROUND 5 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. CWR.................0. MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-57. MAX HUMIDITY........75-85 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........DRAINAGE WINDS LESS THAN 3 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......EVENING NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE OVERNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING LIGHT WINDS. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-85. MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY... CLEAR. LOWS 52 TO 57. HIGHS 82 TO 87. NORTH WINDS 1 TO 6 MPH. .SATURDAY... CLEAR. LOWS 46 TO 51. HIGHS 82 TO 87. NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 1 TO 5 MPH. .SUNDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE AND OVERNIGHT. LOWS 47 TO 52. HIGHS 75 TO 82. WEST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH. .MONDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS 45 TO 50. HIGHS 64 TO 75. .TUESDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS 41 TO 46. HIGHS 64 TO 69. $$ FORECASTER...JOE SOLOMON REQUESTED BY...AMANDA WILSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100929.LOWER.01/PDT