FNUS76 KPDT 201238 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR DEAD LOG RX...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 538 AM PDT THU OCT 20 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON OCTOBER 20. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A FAST WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL REMAIN OVER OREGON OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. THERE WILL BE A SERIES OF DISTURBANCES QUICKLY MOVING ACROSS THE STATE THAT WILL BRING OCCASIONAL MID AND HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS AT THE BURN SITE. WINDS MAY BE A LITTLE BREEZY FROM TIME TO TIME. ***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. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....64. MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE (NE) 0-2 MPH...BECOMING UPSLOPE (SW) 1-4 MPH AFTER 11 AM...INCREASING TO 3-8 MPH AFTER 2 PM. LATE AFTERNOON GUSTS TO 15 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 3-8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...INCREASING TO 6000 FEET AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WIND...BECOMING WEST 8 TO 10 MPH. TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY 20-FT WIND (MPH) 0800 33 90 NE 0-2 1000 50 63 CALM 1200 58 45 SW 2 1400 64 33 SW 5 G12 1600 64 30 SW 6 G15 1800 56 44 SW-W 5 2000 43 65 W 7 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR.................0. MIN TEMPERATURE.....32. MAX HUMIDITY........92 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 3-7 MPH...BECOMING NORTH-NORTHEAST 2-5 MPH AFTER 8 PM. RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 4-8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FEET AGL...DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE OVERNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 10 MPH...DECREASING TO 3-6 MPH OVERNIGHT. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....60. MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS 0-4 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 3-8 MPH AFTER 11 AM...BECOMING WEST 6-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN LATE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 2-5 MPH...BECOMING WEST 6-12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 23 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 5000 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WIND BECOMING WEST 9 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...MARY JOHNSON REQUESTED BY...COIDC TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20111020.DEADL.01/PDT