FNUS76 KPDT 181352 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR SIMON BUTTE II...WAYAA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 652 AM PDT MON OCT 18 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON OCTOBER 18. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... ***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.........VARIABLE HIGH CLOUDINESS...DECREASING IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....61. MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE WINDS 2-5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 3-6 MPH AFTER 1300. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 4-6 MPH BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST 6-8 MPH BY 1400. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 3000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST 6-9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY 20-FT WIND (MPH) 1000 45 53 VRBL 2-3 1200 56 36 S-SW 2-4 1400 61 32 SW 3-5 1600 59 34 SW 4-6 1800 51 48 SW-W 3-5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR.................0. MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-30. MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 3-6 MPH BECOMING DRAINAGE (NORTH TO NORTHEAST) 2-4 MPH AFTER 1900. RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 6-8 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST TO NORTH 3-6 MPH BY 2000. MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER 2000. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 6-9 MPH BECOMING LIGHT AFTER 2000. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-66. MIN HUMIDITY........30-32 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE WINDS 2-5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH 3-6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS 3-6 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 2500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH 4-6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...GKH REQUESTED BY...BRYAN TAYLOR TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101018.SIMON.01/PDT