FNUS76 KPDT 021157 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR BUICK 9...USFS DEF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 455 AM PDT WED NOV 2 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0600 PDT ON NOVEMBER 02. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH CLOUDS AND WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. NEARBY RIDGETOPS WILL BE WINDY. THE FRONT WILL BRING SNOW BY THURSDAY MORNING. A CHANCE OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK. ***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.....50. MIN HUMIDITY........14 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 2 TO 6 MPH INCREASING TO 7 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO 9 TO 16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 2500 AFTER 1000. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 12 TO 16 INCREASING TO 16 TO 21 MPH AFTER 1000. TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY 20-FT WIND (MPH) 0600 14 45 S 0-3 0800 17 33 S 3-6 1000 32 32 S 4-8 1200 45 25 S 7-12 1400 50 15 S 8-13 1600 50 15 S 8-13 1800 43 19 S 6-12 2000 34 27 SW 6-11 .TONIGHT... MIN TEMPERATURE.....21. MAX HUMIDITY........92 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 1 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER 2000. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...DIANN COONFIELD REQUESTED BY...COIDC TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20111102.BUICK.01/PDT