FNUS76 KPDT 262038 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR SOUTH BEND RX...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 139 PM PDT FRI APR 26 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1340 PDT ON APRIL 26. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL KEEP CONDITIONS WARM AND DRY TODAY AND TONIGHT WITH LIGHTER WINDS. WINDS WILL INCREASE TOMORROW AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA. DO NOT ANTICIPATE ANY PRECIPITATION AT THE BURN AREA WITH THIS FRONT. WINDS WILL REMAIN BREEZY THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEKEND. ***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.....74. MIN HUMIDITY........17 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY 20-FT WIND (MPH) 1400 74 17 S 5-6 1600 73 20 NW 5-6 1800 68 23 NW 4-5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR.................0. MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-39. MAX HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH...TURNING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY 20-FT WIND (MPH) 2000 58 32 NW-N 3-4 2200 50 49 NW 3-4 0000 45 56 W 2-3 0200 42 59 SW 2-3 0400 39 63 SW 2-3 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-73. MIN HUMIDITY........19-22 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 11 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH AFTER NOON. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH...BECOMING WEST 13 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 7000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 6 TO 9 MPH INCREASING TO 14 TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...DMH REQUESTED BY...COIDC TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130426.SOUTH.01/PDT