FNUS76 KPDT 151820
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR UNION MINERS 147...FS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
1119 AM PDT SUN APR 15 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 PDT ON APRIL 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA
TODAY BRINGING FAIR WEATHER ALONG WITH LIGHT WINDS. A LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE AREA TONIGHT AND MOVE ACROSS THE REGION
MONDAY BRINGING A GOOD CHANCE FOR A WETTING RAIN.

***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***

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57.
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-38.
MAX HUMIDITY........71-76 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DRAINAGE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
                    AROUND 9 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................50.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-56.
MIN HUMIDITY........41-46 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 4 TO 7
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTH 8 TO 12 MPH
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 9 TO 12 MPH.

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FORECASTER...MICHAEL VESCIO
REQUESTED BY...DARCI DRINKWATER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120415.UNION.01/PDT