FNUS76 KPDT 020107 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR HANCOCK...BLM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 607 PM PDT THU SEP 1 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1726 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 01. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OFF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AND MOVE INLAND DURING THE WEEKEND. THIS WILL BRING LOWER HUMIDITIES AND A WARMING TREND 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*** .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR WITH AREAS OF SMOKE. CWR.................0. MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-52. MAX HUMIDITY........52-56 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH BECOMING TERRAIN DRIVEN LESS THAN 5 MPH AFTER SUNSET. RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 7 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW). .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. AREAS OF SMOKE. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-84. MIN HUMIDITY........17-20 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST 3 TO 8 MPH AFTER 1000. RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 6000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST TO NORTH 8 TO 11 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW). .FRIDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE EVENING. CWR.................0. MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-53. MAX HUMIDITY........55-59 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH BECOMING TERRAIN DRIVEN LESS THAN 5 MPH AFTER SUNSET. RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST TO EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY... CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE EVENING. LOWS 50 TO 55. HIGHS 80 TO 85. NORTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH. .SUNDAY... CLEAR. LOWS 52 TO 57. HIGHS 80 TO 89. NORTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH. .LABOR DAY... CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 60. HIGHS 84 TO 89. NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH. .TUESDAY... CLEAR. LOWS 56 TO 61. HIGHS 84 TO 90. WEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...DMH REQUESTED BY...DON STRAND TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110901.HANCO.01/PDT