FNUS76 KPDT 021323 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR LOWER VALLEY WUI...WAYAA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 623 AM PDT SAT JUL 2 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON JULY 02. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A STABLE AND DRY SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL CONTINUE TODAY WITH TEMPERATURES 6 TO 8 DEGREES WARMER THAN YESTERDAY THOUGH RH WILL ONLY BE SLIGHTLY LOWER THAN YESTERDAY. A DISTURBANCE WILL BRING A WEAK MARINE PUSH WITH SLIGHTLY INCREASED WINDS AND MOISTURE OVERNIGHT BEFORE THE DRY AND STABLE WEST TO SOUTHWEST FLOW RESUMES THROUGH AT LEAST TUESDAY. ***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.....86. MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY LESS THAN 5 MPH...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 2 TO 6 MPH AFTER 2 PM. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 7500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY 20-FT WIND (MPH) 0800 61 54 NW 2-3 1000 72 38 UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 0-2 1200 81 30 UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 0-2 1400 85 25 SE 1-3 1600 86 21 SE 2-5 .TONIGHT... MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-59. MAX HUMIDITY........63-68 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST TO NORTHWEST 3 TO 8 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. .SUNDAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-83. MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 4 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...GEORGE PERRY REQUESTED BY...BRYAN TAYLOR TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110702.LOWER.01/PDT