FNUS76 KPDT 221207
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR KATALO...USDA-FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
507 AM PDT WED JUN 22 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0830 PDT ON JUNE 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A WAVE IN SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL MOVE OVER THE BURN
AREA EARLY THIS EVENING. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP NEAR THE
CASCADES. WINDS WILL INCREASE AS THE WAVE MOVES THROUGH.

***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.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING WEST
                    6 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 0 TO 4 MPH BECOMING WEST 8 TO 12
                    MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 10500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 12 MPH.

        TEMPERATURE     HUMIDITY     20-FT WIND (MPH)

0800        58             67        NE 0-2
1000        69             39        NW 1-3
1200        77             24        SW 4-7
1400        81             26        W 8-10
1600        83             30        W 9-12
1800        77             35        NW 9-13
2000        68             45        NW 6-10
2200        45             69        W 5-8


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41.
MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 13 MPH BECOMING WEST 4 TO 8
                    MPH AFTER 2100.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 16 MPH DECREASING TO 6 TO
                    11 MPH AFTER 2200.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 16 MPH DECREASING TO 7 TO 12 MPH
                    AFTER 2200.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71.
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH INCREASING TO 6 TO 12
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 12 MPH.

$$
FORECASTER...DIANN COONFIELD
REQUESTED BY...MICHAEL P SIMMONS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110622.KATAL.01/PDT