FNUS76 KPDT 020025
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR DIAMOND BUTTE...YAKAMA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
525 PM PDT SAT SEP 1 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1702 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.



.DISCUSSION...DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE LABOR DAY
WEEKEND. TEMPERATURES WILL BE COOL DURING THE MORNINGS AND WARM
DURING THE DAYTIME WITH A SLIGHT WARMING TREND THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL SEE A DECREASE EACH DAY.

***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.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40.
MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING TERRAIN DRIVEN
                    WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH AFTER SUNSET.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH DECREASING
                    TO 3 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 12 MPH DECREASING TO 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 (MODERATE).

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-65.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING
                    EAST 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING 5 TO
                    9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 8 TO 10 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

        TEMPERATURE     HUMIDITY
0800        41             75
1000        53             50
1200        61             33
1400        64             23
1600        63             32
1800        59             37

$$
FORECASTER...DMH
REQUESTED BY...BRENT DEMKO
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120901.DIAMO.01/PDT