FNUS76 KPDT 062300
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR HIGHWAY 141...WA IMT #5
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
400 PM PDT THU SEP 6 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1538 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WARM AND DRY WEATHER WILL PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY
WITH RELATIVELY LIGHT TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS. OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY
RECOVERY WILL BE MODERATE. ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY A STRONG LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL PUSH INLAND WITH WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH
GUSTS AROUND 30 MPH. THERE MAY ALSO BE LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS ON SUNDAY
AND 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***

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-56.
MAX HUMIDITY........72-76 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH BECOMING DRAINAGE
                    AFTER SUNSET.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHEAST 3 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 6 TO 9 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-89.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 13 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

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FORECASTER...RACHEL TRIMARCO
REQUESTED BY...MATT CASTLE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120906.HIGHW.01/PDT