FNUS76 KPDT 241345
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR SQUIRREL RIDGE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
645 AM PDT WED APR 24 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON APRIL 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.


.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE OVER THE AREA TODAY WITH SUNNY
SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS.  HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES THURSDAY BUT WITH
INCREASING WESTERLY WINDS IN THE AFTERNOON.

***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...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-68.
MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 4 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST LATE.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING NORTH IN
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 6500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH BECOMING NORTH IN
                    AFTERNOON.

        TEMPERATURE     HUMIDITY     20-FT WIND (MPH)
0800        34             58           NE-2
1000        44             38           SE-4
1200        55             17            S-4
1400        62             13            S-4
1600        66             12          VAR-4
1800        62             16           NE-3
2000        55             26           NE-2


.TONIGHT...

MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-35.
MAX HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT.

.THURSDAY...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73.
MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
                    4 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO WEST 5 TO 10
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

$$
FORECASTER...JOE SOLOMON
REQUESTED BY...BARRY KLECKLER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130424.SQUIR.01/PDT