FNUS76 KPDT 121836 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR DEVINE RX...BLM BUD NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 1136 AM PDT TUE OCT 12 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 PDT ON OCTOBER 12. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE OVERHEAD WILL RESULT IN TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS AT THE SURFACE TODAY. WARM AIR ALOFT WILL KEEP MIXING HEIGHTS SOMEWHAT LOW. A SURFACE THERMAL TROUGH WEST OF THE CASCADES WILL INCREASE RIDGETOP WINDS TONIGHT WITH BREEZY SPEEDS CONTINUING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THERMAL TROUGH MOVES OVER BURN SITE TOMORROW WITH WARMER AND DRIER CONDITIONS. ***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.........THIN CIRRUS. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....63. MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHEAST 4 TO 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 4 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........VARIABLE HIGH CLOUDS. CWR.................0. MIN TEMPERATURE.....25. MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH BECOMING DRAINAGE WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH AROUND SUNSET. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHEAST 4 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO 8 TO 12 MPH AROUND 0300. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL BECOMING NEAR SURFACE AROUND SUNSET. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH BECOMING LIGHT AROUND SUNSET. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING HIGH CLOUDS. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....71. MIN HUMIDITY........16 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 8 TO 12 MPH AROUND 1300. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHEAST 11 TO 15 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...JON BONK REQUESTED BY...BICC TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101012.DEVIN.01/PDT