FNUS76 KPDT 181632
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR HUNSAKER...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
929 AM PDT TUE SEP 18 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0906 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA THROUGH
WEDNESDAY. EXPECT SIMILAR CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON COMPARED
TO MONDAY AFTERNOON WITH WARM TEMPERATURES...LOW RH..AND
UPSLOPE/UP VALLEY WINDS.

***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. AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE MORNING.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....95.
MIN HUMIDITY........8 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH GUSTS 10 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-61.
MAX HUMIDITY........41-46 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DRAINAGE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 2000 FT AGL AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH AROUND 7 MPH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. AREAS OF SMOKE.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....94-99.
MIN HUMIDITY........5-9 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DRAINAGE WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING BECOMING UPSLOPE LESS 5 MPH...GUSTS 10
                    MPH AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 7 TO 10 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

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FORECASTER...MICHAEL VESCIO
REQUESTED BY...COREY OTTEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120918.HUNSA.01/PDT