FNUS76 KPDT 081559
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR PLAYA- BALDWIN RX...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
759 AM PST THU MAR 8 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0715 PST ON MARCH 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION TODAY WILL WEAKEN AND
SHIFT EAST ON FRIDAY AS A PACIFIC DISTURBANCE APPROACHES THE COAST.
FAIR AND DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE BURN AREA BOTH TODAY
AND FRIDAY. WINDS WILL RUN MAINLY SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WITH STRONGEST
WINDS IN THE AFTERNOON.

***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.........SUNNY WITH A FEW THIN HIGH CLOUDS.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-53.
MIN HUMIDITY........28-33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS 4-7 MPH INCREASING TO
                    10-13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 23 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS 11-14 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE RISING TO 2000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH 7-11 MPH INCREASING TO
                    13-17 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-58.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 3-6 MPH INCREASING TO 8-11 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTH WINDS 9-12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 3000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6-10 MPH INCREASING TO 12-16 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...GKH
REQUESTED BY...GUY CHAMNESS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120308.PLAYA.01/PDT