FNUS76 KPDT 042037 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR MURDERERS CREEK 848...USFS WWF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 138 PM PDT TUE OCT 4 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1313 PDT ON OCTOBER 04. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AS A DISTURBANCE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. ANOTHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA OVERNIGHT AND RAIN WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE SOUTHERLY AND INCREASING SLIGHTLY OVERNIGHT. WINDS WILL THEN SHIFT TO THE WEST-NORTHWEST ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. ***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 CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. CWR.................10. MAX TEMPERATURE.....61. MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 15 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 (VERY LOW). TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY 20-FT WIND (MPH) 1500 60 38 S 6 1700 58 45 S 8 1900 53 48 S 9 2100 51 55 S 9 2300 52 67 S 10 0100 51 81 S 12 0300 49 87 S 12 0500 47 84 S 11 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN. CWR.................100. MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50. MAX HUMIDITY........81-86 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 13 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 15 MPH MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1500 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 17 TO 22 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 (VERY LOW). .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN. CWR.................100. MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-53. MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 14 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 (VERY LOW). $$ FORECASTER...RACHEL TRIMARCO REQUESTED BY...ROGELIO GALAVIZ TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20111004.MURDE.01/PDT