FNUS76 KPDT 261539
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR MUD...USFS WWF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
840 AM PDT THU JUL 26 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0816 PDT ON JULY 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE OVER THE
BURN AREA TODAY BUT WETTING RAIN IS NOT EXPECTED. SLOPE WINDS WILL
BE MOSTLY TERRAIN DRIVEN...EXPECT IN THE VICINITY OF STORMS WHERE
STRONGER INFLOW AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE. THERE WILL
BE A BREAK IN ACTIVITY OVERNIGHT BUT THUNDERSTORMS WILL AGAIN BE
POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY. RIDGETOP WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE NORTHERLY TODAY
AND FRIDAY.

***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. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....87.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTH 2 TO 7
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......LIGHT LESS THAN 5 BECOMING NORTH-NORTHEAST 5 TO
                    10 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 9500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................10.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-64.
MAX HUMIDITY........50-60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH BECOMING DRAINAGE
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING WEST 2 TO 7 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.
LAL.................2 DECREASING TO 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-88.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING NORTH WINDS 4
                    TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 10000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    LIGHT.
LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).

$$
FORECASTER...RACHEL TRIMARCO
REQUESTED BY...GOODRICH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120726.MUD__.01/PDT