FNUS76 KPDT 052142 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR ANTELOPE 2 UNIT 6...JDIDC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 242 PM PDT TUE OCT 5 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1500 PDT ON OCTOBER 05. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON BECOMING GUSTY AT TIMES. HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE BURN WILL BE NEAR THE THERMAL BELT TONIGHT WITH MAXIMUM HUMIDITY ONLY OCCURRING NEAR SUNRISE. A LITTLE WARMER AND DRIER TOMORROW WITH WINDS SHIFTING SOUTHEAST. SHOWERS AND A THUNDERSTORM POSSIBLE THURSDAY AS THE LOW PRESSURE AREA LIFTS BACK NORTH. ***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*** .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........A FEW CUMULUS CLOUDS. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....57 TOP...61 BOTTOM. MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT TOP...34 PERCENT BOTTOM. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 13 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........A FEW CLOUDS THEN CLEARING AROUND SUNSET. CWR.................0. MIN TEMPERATURE.....42 TOP...34 BOTTOM. MAX HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT TOP...81 PERCENT BOTTOM. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH THEN BECOMING LIGHT AROUND 0200. RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHEAST 12 TO 16 MPH SHIFTING EAST 8 TO 12 MPH AROUND 0300. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING MID AND HIGH CLOUDS. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....64 TOP...68 BOTTOM. MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT TOP...32 PERCENT BOTTOM. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 8 TO 13 MPH AROUND 1100. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHEAST 8 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 13 TO 18 MPH AROUND 1100. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 3000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 13 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...JON BONK REQUESTED BY...JODY SMITH TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101005.ANTEL.01/PDT