FNUS76 KPDT 181209 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR SPRING RIVER...DESCHUTES NF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 510 AM PDT TUE OCT 18 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 PDT ON OCTOBER 18. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL CONTINUE FOR TODAY. A WEAK WEATHER DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE INTO THE BURN AREA TONIGHT WITH INCREASING CLOUDS AND A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS OVER THE CASCADES. ***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. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....69. MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 0 TO 4 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 3 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 4000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 4 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY 20-FT WIND (MPH) 0600 27 76 UPSLOPE 0-4 0800 29 70 UPSLOPE 0-4 1000 38 52 UPSLOPE 2-5 1200 56 33 E-SE 2-6 1400 66 23 SE 3-8 1600 69 22 SE 3-8 1800 60 32 SE 2-6 2000 49 46 DOWNSLOPE 1-5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0. MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44. MAX HUMIDITY........78-83 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 2 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING DRAINAGE 0 TO 4 MPH OVERNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER DARK. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 8 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING DECREASING TO 2 TO 6 MPH AFTER DARK. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-68. MIN HUMIDITY........33-38 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 0 TO 4 BECOMING WEST 4 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 6000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...ROGER CLOUTIER REQUESTED BY...SAM PEARCY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20111018.SPRIN.01/PDT