FNUS76 KPDT 191308
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR ZANE RX...USFS OCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
608 AM PDT WED OCT 19 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON OCTOBER 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...EASTERN OREGON WILL BE UNDER A FAST WESTERLY FLOW
ALOFT THROUGH THE WEEK. A SERIES OF DISTURBANCES WILL BE EMBEDDED IN
THE FLOW...AND THE WEAK SYSTEMS MAY BRING LIGHT RAIN OR A FEW
SPRINKLES AT TIMES NEAR THE BURN SITE.  THE BEST CHANCE OF RAIN WILL
BE THURSDAY NIGHT.

***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.........PARTLY CLOUDY. OCCASIONAL SPRINKLES IN THE
                    MORNING.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67.
MIN HUMIDITY........21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE (MAINLY NE) 0-2 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH
                    2-5 MPH AFTER 11 AM.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 5-10 MPH.

      TEMPERATURE     HUMIDITY     20-FT WIND (MPH)
1100        52             47       CALM
1300        58             37       S 2
1500        67             21       S 2
1700        59             35       S-SW 3
1900        52             42       CALM
2100        47             53       N-NE 0-2

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34.
MAX HUMIDITY........84 PERCENT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63.
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........TERRAIN-DRIVEN WINDS 0-4.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST 2-5 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST 3-6 MPH
                    LATE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...MARY JOHNSON
REQUESTED BY...BARRY KLECKLER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111019.ZANER.02/PDT