FNUS76 KPDT 310004 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR SHADOW LAKE...USFS DEF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 505 PM PDT TUE AUG 30 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1623 PDT ON AUGUST 30. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A DRY FORECAST IS IN STORE THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. HOWEVER...A DRY COLD FRONT SWEEPING ACROSS EASTERN OREGON ON WEDNESDAY WILL BRING INCREASING WINDS NEAR THE BURN SITE. THE FRONT WILL ALSO SPREAD COOLER AIR AND PROVIDE HIGHER RH'S WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. NEAR FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT. ***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*** .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0. MIN TEMPERATURE.....36. MAX HUMIDITY........91 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5-8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 17 MPH...DECREASING TO 3-5 MPH AFTER 8 PM...THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 0-2 MPH BY MIDNIGHT. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST WIND 15-20 MPH...BECOMING WEST 10-15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW). TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY 20-FT WIND (MPH) 1800 63 50 NW 8 MPH 2000 60 56 NW 5 MPH 2200 53 64 NW 5 MPH 0000 50 78 N 3 MPH 0200 45 88 VRB 3 MPH 0400 36 91 VRB 0-2 MPH 0600 39 90 CALM 0800 47 82 VRB 0-2 MPH .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....60. MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 2-5 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST AND INCREASING TO 3-7 MPH AFTER 2 PM...THEN INCREASING TO 8-12 MPH AFTER 4 PM RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WIND 9-13 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW). .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR.................0. MIN TEMPERATURE.....32. MAX HUMIDITY........94 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 8-12 MPH...DECREASING TO 3-7 MPH AFTER 8 PM. WINDS BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE AFTER MIDNIGHT. RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WIND 9-13 MPH...BECOMING NORTH 7-12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW). $$ FORECASTER...MARY JOHNSON REQUESTED BY...COIDC TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110830.SHADO.01/PDT