FNUS76 KPDT 201604 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR THREE PRAIRIE 21...USFS UMF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 904 AM PDT SUN MAY 20 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON MAY 20. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A FLAT RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA TODAY WITH INCREASING CLOUDS DUE TO MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH A WARM FRONT. ISOLATED SHOWERS MAY DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON. THERE IS A BETTER CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ON MONDAY AS A COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE REGION. BREEZY WINDS CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED ON MONDAY. ***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. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....66. MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS LESS THAN 4 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 2 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP WIND.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. CWR.................0. MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52. MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 2 TO 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHEAST 6 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 9 MPH BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................60. MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65. MIN HUMIDITY........53-58 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH INCREASING TO 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 9 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...RACHEL TRIMARCO REQUESTED BY...SCOTT MCDONALD TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120520.THREE.01/PDT