FNUS76 KPDT 070224
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR 0079 CS...USFS DEF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
725 PM PDT MON JUN 6 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1859 PDT ON JUNE 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BRING A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
TO THE FIRE AREA TONIGHT...MAINLY THIS EVENING. TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENTS WILL CAUSE BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT AND ON
TUESDAY. ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL THEN DROP DOWN FROM THE
NORTH BRINGING COOLER AIR AND ANOTHER CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATER BY
WEDNESDAY.

***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***

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS...ESPECIALLY
                    BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................5.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42.
MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 7 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH...
                    DECREASING OVERNIGHT TO 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO 20 MPH
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 9 TO 18 WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH DECREASING
                    OVERNIGHT TO WEST 6 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20
                    MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 15 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 (VERY LOW).

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.
CWR.................5.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-60.
MIN HUMIDITY........43-45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 MPH...
                    ESPECIALLY IN THE THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    40 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

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FORECASTER...ROGER CLOUTIER
REQUESTED BY...HANNA
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110606.0079C.02/PDT