FNUS76 KPDT 151723
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR SMITH RX...USFS WWF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
1023 AM PDT TUE MAY 15 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON MAY 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...TODAY WILL BE WARM AND DRY BUT PROGRESSIVELY COOLER
WEATHER CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE TO THE SOUTHEAST THIS EVENING AND
AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY BUT SHOULD NOT MOVE OVER THE BURN AREA. WINDS
WILL GENERALLY BE LIGHT AND TERRAIN DRIVEN.

***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.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80.
MIN HUMIDITY........15 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING WEST 4 TO 10
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 7 TO 8 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-56.
MAX HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING DOWNSLOPE
                    LESS THAN 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 2000 FT AGL AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING WEST WINDS 5 TO
                    10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 6 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 8 TO 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...RACHEL TRIMARCO
REQUESTED BY...DARCI DRINKWATER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120515.SMITH.01/PDT