FNUS76 KPDT 031549
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR EAST PINE...BMIDC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
845 AM PDT TUE APR 3 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0840 PDT ON APRIL 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT WILL BE MOVING ACROSS THE BURN SITE LATE
TODAY INTO TONIGHT WITH RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW. THIS WILL ALSO BRING
INCREASING WINDS DURING THE DAY. A COLD UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL
REMAIN OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. THIS WILL
PRODUCE RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS WITH SOME ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
POSSIBLE DURING THE AFTERNOON. BREEZY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS ARE
EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

***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.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-52.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 2-5 MPH INCREASING TO 6-10 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST 12-20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY.
CWR.................60.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-35.
MAX HUMIDITY........88-92 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 8-14 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 14-22 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH.


.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS
LIKELY.
CWR.................60.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....36-40.
MIN HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST 7-14 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 14-22 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15-25 MPH.


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FORECASTER...RC
REQUESTED BY...JOSH HEWITT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120403.EASTP.01/PDT