FNUS76 KPDT 310047
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR FINLEY...USFS DEF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
547 PM PDT THU AUG 30 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1656 PDT ON AUGUST 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...DRY SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL BE OVER THE AREA THROUGH
SATURDAY

***THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS***
***WINDS ARE 20 FOOT 10 MINUTE AVERAGES***
***CWR-CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN 0.10 INCH OR GREATER***
***FORECAST IS VALID FOR 12 HOURS AFTER ISSUANCE***

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40.
MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH SHIFTING
                    TO THE NORTHEAST 2 TO 4 MPH BY 2100.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTH WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST
                    2 TO 6 MPH BY 2100.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78.
MIN HUMIDITY........11 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 2-4 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO
                    WEST WINDS 2 TO 6 MPH AFTER 1000. GUSTS TO
                    20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH BECOMING NORTH 3 TO 8
                    MPH BY 1300.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 8000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-39.
MAX HUMIDITY........90-92 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH SHIFTING
                    TO THE NORTHEAST 2 TO 4 MPH BY 2100.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTH WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST
                    2 TO 6 MPH BY 2100.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).


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FORECASTER...ALAN POLAN
REQUESTED BY...COIDC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120830.FINLE.02/PDT