FNUS76 KPDT 301750 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR DEVINE ASPEN RX...BIFZ NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 1050 AM PDT FRI SEP 30 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 30. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...DRY AND BREEZY TODAY WITH MORE WIND SATURDAY... .DISCUSSION...LOW PRESSURE OFFSHORE WILL BEGIN MOVING ONSHORE LATE THIS AFTERNOON BRINGING POSSIBLE SHOWERS AND A STRAY THUNDERSTORM. RAIN AMOUNTS WILL BE LIGHT IF THEY OCCUR BUT WATCH FOR GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS. SOUTHERLY WINDS INCREASE BY MID AFTERNOON AND COULD BECOME TERRAIN ALIGNED WITH THE NORTH-SOUTH DRAINAGES. WINDS WILL DECREASE SOMEWHAT OVERNIGHT AND ONLY EXPECT MODERATE HUMIDITY RECOVERY. STRONGER SOUTHERLY WINDS EXPECTED SATURDAY AS A WEAK FRONT CROSSES THE AREA IN THE MORNING. ***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 THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................LESS THAN 10. MAX TEMPERATURE.....85. MIN HUMIDITY........14 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH AFTER 1300. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTH 6 TO 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 13 TO 18 MPH AROUND 1300. MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 8 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE EVENING. CWR.................10. MIN TEMPERATURE.....46. MAX HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH BECOMING 4 TO 8 MPH AROUND SUNSET. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST 13 TO 18 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL BECOMING NEAR SURFACE AROUND SUNSET. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10. MAX TEMPERATURE.....73. MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH INCREASING TO 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH AROUND 0900 THEN INCREASING 12 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH AROUND 1300. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 16 TO 22 MPH AROUND 1100. MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 18 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 28 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...JON BONK REQUESTED BY...CHAD ROTT TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110930.DEVIN.01/PDT