FNUS76 KPDT 311231 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR PC 8 UPPER CATHERINE CRK...MT HOOD NATIONAL FOREST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 530 AM PDT MON OCT 31 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1340 PDT ON OCTOBER 28. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...ISOLATED LIGHT SHOWERS AND BREEZY WINDS WILL CONTINUE NEAR THE BURN SITE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. DRY AND VERY STABLE CONDITIONS WILL RETURN TONIGHT AND REMAIN THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE NEXT CHANCE OF RAIN WILL BE WEDNESDAY 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.........DECREASING CLOUDS. ISOLATED SHOWERS...MAINLY IN THE MORNING. CWR.................10. MAX TEMPERATURE.....50. MIN HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 9-15 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 10-18 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR.................0. MIN TEMPERATURE.....31. MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5-10 MPH...DECREASING TO 3-7 MPH AFTER 10 PM...THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 0-2 MPH AFTER 2 AM. RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 8-13 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST 4-8 MPH AFTER 10 PM. MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....49. MIN HUMIDITY........66 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........CALM IN THE MORNING...THEN EAST 2-6 MPH AFTER 10 AM INCREASING TO 4-8 MPH LATE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP WIND.......EAST 3-7 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 3500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...MARY JOHNSON REQUESTED BY...ROLAND ROSE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20111028.PC8UP.01/PDT