FNUS76 KPDT 071551
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR CHAPMAN SPRINGS...COIDC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
850 AM PDT SUN AUG 7 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0809 PDT ON AUGUST 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.



.DISCUSSION...VERY WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND
MONDAY. THE FIRE WILL BE DOMINATED MOSTLY BY DIURNALLY TERRAIN
DRIVEN WINDS...EXCEPT IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EARLY EVENINGS WHEN
MIXING IS THE GREATEST. MONDAY WILL SEE SIMILAR TEMPERATURES AND
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WITH CUMULUS BUILDUPS SOUTH OF THE BURN AREA.

***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.....88-90.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH...BECOMING
                    NORTHWEST 4 TO 9 MPH AFTER 1000.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 6 MPH...BECOMING
                    NORTHWEST 7 TO 13 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

        TEMPERATURE     HUMIDITY     20-FT WIND (MPH)
1000        74             35        UPCANYON 3-6 MPH
1200        82             25        NW 4-7 MPH
1400        87             19        NW 5-8 MPH
1600        89             16        NW 6-9 MPH
1800        86             18        NW 6-9 MPH



.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-58.
MAX HUMIDITY........53-62 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 3 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING
                    TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH AFTER
                    SUNSET.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST TO WEST 2 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

        TEMPERATURE     HUMIDITY     20-FT WIND (MPH)
2000        78             23        NW 5-8 MPH
2200        69             31        NW 4-7 MPH
0000        62             43        DOWNSLOPE 2-5

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CUMULUS BUILDUPS SOUTH OF THE BURN
                    AREA DURING THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....88-90.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-15 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING
                    NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH AFTER 1000.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 2 TO 6 MPH BECOMING 7 TO
                    13 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

$$
FORECASTER...DMH
REQUESTED BY...MEL DURRANT
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110807.CHAPM.01/PDT