FNUS76 KPDT 030217 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR WEISSENFELS RIDGE...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 715 PM PDT THU AUG 2 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1910 PDT ON AUGUST 02. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...CLOUDS AND BREEZY CONDITIONS ASSOCIATED WITH A PASSING WEATHER DISTURBANCE WILL DECREASE OVERNIGHT. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY AND INTO THE WEEKEND FOR A DRYING AND WARMING TREND. WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...BUT ARE EXPECTED TO BE LESS THAN TODAY. ***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*** .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING CLEAR. CWR.................0. MIN TEMPERATURE.....60. MAX HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER 2200. RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 6 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-87. MIN HUMIDITY........25-27 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER 1000. RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 8 TO 9 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. CWR.................0. MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-61. MAX HUMIDITY........55-58 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH AFTER 2200. RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING EAST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...DMH REQUESTED BY...GOODRICH TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120802.WEISS.01/PDT