FNUS76 KPDT 251440
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTH FORK...MALHEUR NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
740 AM PDT THU APR 25 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 PDT ON APRIL 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A BAND OF MID AND HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS WILL DECREASE
THROUGH THE DAY TO BECOME CLEAR SKIES BY TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL
KEEP CONDITIONS WARM AND DRY THROUGH FRIDAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE ON
SATURDAY AS A WEATHER SYSTEM ENTERS THE AREA. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN TO THE BURN SITE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY.

***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.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66.
MIN HUMIDITY........15 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING
                    SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH 3 TO 8 MPH AFTER 1000.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHEAST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 5
                    TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 7000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-37.
MAX HUMIDITY........39-43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
                    DRAINAGE LESS THAN 5 MPH AFTER SUNSET.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST 6 TO 11 MPH BECOMING WEST 2 TO 4 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 9 TO 12 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING 5
                    TO 7 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-70.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-15 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING
                    SOUTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER 1000.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 7000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 8 MPH.

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FORECASTER...DMH
REQUESTED BY...BARB MILLER-SOHR
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130425.NORTH.01/PDT