FNUS76 KPDT 271202
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR SAFR 221...USFS DEF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
505 AM PDT THU OCT 27 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON OCTOBER 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING DRY CONDITIONS OVER
EASTERN OREGON THROUGH FRIDAY.  WINDS WILL BE LIGHT AND TERRAIN
DRIVEN FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. THE NEXT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION WILL
BE FRIDAY EVENING AS A COLD FRONT SWEEPS ACROSS THE AREA. WINDS WILL
ALSO INCREASE WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE.

***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 THEN BECOMING SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58.
MIN HUMIDITY........18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE...MAINLY SOUTH 0-2 MPH IN
                    THE MORNING...EAST-NORTHEAST 1-4 MPH AFTER
                    10 AM.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.



        TEMPERATURE     HUMIDITY     20-FT WIND (MPH)
0800        27             73         VRB 0-2
1000        39             50         E 0-2
1200        50             34         E 1-3
1400        55             20         NE-E 1-3
1600        58             18         NE 4
1800        52             25         NE-E 1-3




.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28.
MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE (MAINLY EAST) 0-3 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH
                    2-6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 6 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56.
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 3-7 MPH INCREASING TO 8-12
                    MPH IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 7 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST
                    AROUND 21 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...MARY JOHNSON
REQUESTED BY...TREVOR MILLER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111027.SAFR2.01/PDT