FNUS76 KPDT 221407
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR THEIMER  2...USFS BFZ
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
710 AM PDT MON AUG 22 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0637 PDT ON AUGUST 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...HAINES OF 6 (HIGH) THIS MORNING...

.DISCUSSION...SOUTHEAST OREGON WILL REMAIN UNDER A DRY AND UNSTABLE
SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT TODAY...AND THE HAINES WILL BE 6 THIS MORNING
BUT WILL DECREASE TO A 4 BY EARLY EVENING. MID LEVEL CLOUDS WILL
INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON. CONDITIONS WILL BE MORE DRY AND STABLE ON
TUESDAY. THE NEXT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN SOUTHEAST
OREGON IS FORECAST FOR WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.


***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.....91.
MIN HUMIDITY........13 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPCANYON WINDS (MAINLY SOUTH) 2-4 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 4-8 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........6 (HIGH) THIS MORNING...DECREASING TO
                    A 4 (LOW) LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-47.
MAX HUMIDITY........70-75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 2-4 MPH...BECOMING DOWNCANYON
                    0-2 MPH AFTER SUNSET..
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5-11 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....91.
MIN HUMIDITY........10 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS BECOMING UPCANYON 1-3 MPH DURING THE DAY.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 3-5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

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FORECASTER...MARY JOHNSON
REQUESTED BY...IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110822.THEIM.01/PDT