FNUS76 KPDT 031717
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR MIDDLE POINT...USFS UMF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
1017 AM PDT SAT SEP 3 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0947 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL CAUSE WARMER AND DRIER CONDITIONS
WITH POOR OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERY AND POSSIBLE THERMAL BELT
EFFECTS THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT OUT OF THE
NORTHEAST TODAY THEN SHIFT SOUTHERLY ON SUNDAY.

***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.....68.
MIN HUMIDITY........21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 3 TO
                    6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHEAST 4 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 3000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48.
MAX HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
RIDGETOP WIND.......EAST 3 TO 7 MPH BECOMING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 (MODERATE).

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-19 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH-SOUTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 3000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 (MODERATE).

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.LABOR DAY...
CLEAR. LOWS 56 TO 61. HIGHS 74 TO 79. SOUTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 56 TO 61. HIGHS 75 TO 80. WEST WINDS 1 TO
5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...
CLEAR. LOWS 57 TO 62. HIGHS 75 TO 80. EAST WINDS 1 TO 6 MPH.
.THURSDAY...
CLEAR. LOWS 59 TO 64. HIGHS 76 TO 81.
.FRIDAY...
CLEAR. LOWS 62 TO 67. HIGHS 77 TO 82.

$$
FORECASTER...RACHEL TRIMARCO
REQUESTED BY...SHANE SEVERS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110903.MIDDL.01/PDT