FNUS76 KPDT 312107
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR BEAR WALLOW...USFS UMF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
207 PM PDT WED AUG 31 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1338 PDT ON AUGUST 31.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A TROUGH WILL MOVE ACROSS THE BURN AREA THIS AFTERNOON
AND TONIGHT WITH BREEZY WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS
WILL DECREASE OVERNIGHT AND MAY BECOME LIGHT DRAINAGE WINDS LATE
TONIGHT. AS HIGH PRESSURE REBUILDS...WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN
TOMORROW BUT NOT BE QUITE AS STRONG AS TODAY. WARMER AND DRIER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND.


***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.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58.
MIN HUMIDITY........38-43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 7 TO 13 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-42.
MAX HUMIDITY........68-73 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 13 MPH
                    DECREASING TO 4 TO 7 MPH AFTER 0200.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH BECOMING
                    NORTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH AFTER 0200.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH INCREASING TO 9 TO 13
                    MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-63.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
                    WEST TO NORTHWEST 5 TO 11 MPH IN THE LATE
                    MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH BECOMING WEST TO
                    NORTHWEST 6 TO 13 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 (VERY LOW).

$$
FORECASTER...GEORGE PERRY
REQUESTED BY...BOB ALLBEE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110831.BEARW.01/PDT