FNUS76 KPDT 161322
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR STAR 19...MT HOOD NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
623 AM PDT THU JUN 16 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1853 PDT ON JUNE 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...SKIES WILL BE MOSTLY CLEAR EAST OF THE CASCADES TODAY
AS A WEATHER SYSTEM DEPARTS THE AREA. WINDS SHOULD BE FAIRLY LIGHT
IN THE MORNING. PRESSURE GRADIENTS MAY TIGHTEN UP A BIT IN THE
AFTERNOON ALLOWING FOR WINDS TO PICK UP AND GUST AROUND 10 MPH.

***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 SUNNY. AREAS OF FROST IN THE MORNING.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH INCREASING 4 TO 6 MPH
                    GUSTING 8 TO 10 MPH AFTER NOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL AFTER NOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 7 TO 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40.
MAX HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 3 TO 6 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71.
MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL AFTER NOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 11 MPH.

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FORECASTER...ROGER CLOUTIER/DOUGLAS WEBER
REQUESTED BY...SCOTT MACDONALD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110616.STAR1.01/PDT