FNUS76 KPDT 011223
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR BUICK 789...USFS DEF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
525 AM PDT TUE NOV 1 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1600 PDT ON OCTOBER 31.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...DRY AND STABLE CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP EAST OF THE
CASCADES WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY.  WINDS WILL INCREASE AT THE
BURN SITE WEDNESDAY...AND RAIN WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SNOW
LEVELS WILL QUICKLY FALL IN SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON WITH SNOW SHOWERS
EXPECTED AT THE BURN SITE ON THURSDAY.

***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...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....45.
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 0-3 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST 3-6 MPH
                    AFTER 12 PM.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHEAST WINDS 2-6 MPH...BECOMING
                    EAST-SOUTHEAST 2-6 MPH AFTER 10 AM.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE...INCREASING TO 3000 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.


       TEMPERATURE     HUMIDITY     20-FT WIND (MPH)
1000        25             68         N 0-1
1200        37             50         N-NE 3
1400        43             34         NE 5
1600        42             34         NE 6
1800        38             43         E 5
2000        27             55         E 5

.TONIGHT...

MIN TEMPERATURE.....11.
MAX HUMIDITY........74 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 2-5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 3-7 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHEAST 4-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

$$

FORECASTER...MARY JOHNSON
REQUESTED BY...COIDC
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111031.BUICK.01/PDT