FNUS76 KPDT 030606 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR 848...PRD NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 1106 PM PDT SUN OCT 2 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2212 PDT ON OCTOBER 02. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...BREEZY WINDS TODAY (MONDAY) AND TUESDAY ESPECIALLY ON RIDGES... .DISCUSSION...CONDITIONS WILL BE FAIR THROUGH THIS (MONDAY) MORNING. THE WEATHER WILL BEGIN TO TRANSITION THIS (MONDAY) AFTERNOON AS A FEW SHOWERS WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL BE BREEZY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING (MONDAY). WATCH FOR A NORTHWEST WIND SHIFT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. COOLER CONDITIONS WITH HIGHER HUMIDITY FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK. WETTING RAIN SHOWERS POSSIBLE MONDAY NIGHT WITH A MUCH BETTER CHANCE LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. ***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.........INCREASING AND THICKENING CLOUDS. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS...MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................LESS THAN 10 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....69 BOTTOM...65 TOP. MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT BOTTOM...28 PERCENT TOP. WIND (20 FT)........DRAINAGE WINDS 2-6 MPH BECOMING UPSLOPE 3-7 MPH AFTER 0900...THEN SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10-14 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS 25-30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTH WINDS 12-16 MPH...DECREASING AFTER 1700. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 (VERY LOW). .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. CWR.................20. MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-44. MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 9-13 MPH DECREASING TO WEST TO NORTHWEST 3-6 MPH AFTER 2000... THEN BECOMING DRAINAGE 2-5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 4-8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH-SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW). .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. CWR.................10. MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-65 BOTTOM...58-60 TOP. MIN HUMIDITY........28-30 PERCENT BOTTOM...33-36 PERCENT TOP. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 3-7 MPH INCREASING TO 9-13 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTH-SOUTHWEST WINDS 4-8 MPH INCREASING TO 12-17 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 (VERY LOW). $$ FORECASTER...GKH REQUESTED BY...COIDC TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20111002.0848_.01/PDT