FNUS76 KPDT 091625
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR PLANK ROAD PILES...YAKAMA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
825 AM PST WED JAN 9 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PST ON JANUARY 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH TODAY.  WINDS WILL
START OUT FROM THE SOUTHEAST...AND INCREASE OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST
THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE.  TIMING OF THE FRONT LOOKS
TO BE ABOUT 1 TO 4 PM...BUT WINDS COULD PICK UP A LITTLE EARLIER.
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES HAVE LIKELY ALREADY BEEN REACHED...AS THEY WILL
DECREASE THROUGHOUT THE DAY WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE.  PRECIPITATION
AMOUNTS EXPECTED WITH THE FRONT SHOULD BE LESS THAN 0.05".

***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.........CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51.
MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT SOUTHEAST WINDS THIS MORNING...INCREASING
                    AND SHIFTING WEST SOUTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20...INCREASING 20 TO
                    25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 9 MPH UNTIL LATE THIS
                    MORNING...INCREASING TO THE WEST SOUTHWEST 20 TO
                    30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...DOUGLAS WEBER
REQUESTED BY...BRYAN TAYLOR
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130109.PLANK.01/PDT