FNUS76 KPDT 201229
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTH FORK...USFS MALHEUR NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
529 AM PDT WED OCT 20 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 PDT ON OCTOBER 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE AREA TODAY. STRONG
MORNING INVERSIONS CONTINUE TO LEAD TO POOR MIXING HEIGHTS. A
WEATHER DISTURBANCE WILL BRING A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN TO THE AREA
THURSDAY NIGHT...WITH CHANCES OF RAIN INCREASING THROUGHOUT THE
WEEKEND.

***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.....65.
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH INCREASING 2 TO 4 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....21-25.
MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4 MPH BECOMING DRAINAGE 0 TO 2
                    MPH AFTER 10 PM.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-63.
MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 35 TO 40. HIGHS
54 TO 64. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 32 TO 37. HIGHS 46 TO
54. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...
CLOUDY WITH RAIN. LOWS 33 TO 38. HIGHS 46 TO 51. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.

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FORECASTER...GEORGE PERRY/DOUGLAS WEBER
REQUESTED BY...SARAH BUSH
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101020.NORTH.01/PDT