FNUS76 KPDT 261459 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR BIG MUDDY...YAKAMA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 800 AM PDT TUE OCT 26 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON OCTOBER 26. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A TROUGH WILL KEEP SHOWERS AND BREEZY WINDS NEAR THE BURN AREA TODAY. A LEVEL RIDGE WILL BRING DRIER WEATHER AND LIGHTER WINDS WEDNESDAY. UNSETTLED WEATHER WILL RETURN WEDNESDAY NIGHT. ***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.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. CWR.................30. MAX TEMPERATURE.....43. MIN HUMIDITY........77 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 9 TO 17 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 10 TO 17 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 14 TO 17 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................10. MIN TEMPERATURE.....32. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH DECREASING TO 3 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 14 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....46. MIN HUMIDITY........59 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 0 TO 4 MPH INCREASING TO 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 2 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 4000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...DIANN COONFIELD REQUESTED BY...BRYAN TAYLOR TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101026.BIGMU.01/PDT