FNUS76 KPDT 181842
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR CACHE CREEK...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
1142 AM PDT TUE SEP 18 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1057 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL REMAIN OVER THE FIRE AREA THROUGH
FRIDAY. SUNNY WARM DAYS WITH LOW RH WILL CONTINUE.

***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.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-85.
MIN HUMIDITY........10-14 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 3-6 MPH BECOMING 6-12 MPH MID AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 6-12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST TO WEST 8-14 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-52.
MAX HUMIDITY........33-39 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5-10 EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING DRAINAGE WINDS 2-5 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST 4-7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 3-6 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-86.
MIN HUMIDITY........9-14 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 3-6 MPH BECOMING 6-12 MPH MID AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7-13 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

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FORECASTER...RC
REQUESTED BY...COREY OTTEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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