FNUS76 KPDT 281151
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR SOUTH BEND RX...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
451 AM PDT SUN APR 28 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1435 PDT ON APRIL 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...ANOTHER WEATHER SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE BURN AREA BY
THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. PRESSURE GRADIENTS WILL TIGHTEN UP
RESULTING IN INCREASING WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE WINDY
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ON MONDAY WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS ON
MONDAY AFTERNOON. THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH THE COLD
FRONT THAT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY
MORNING.

***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.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-65.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 0-4 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 6-10 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON AND THEN 7-13 MPH BY EVENING.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST 3-7 MPH INCREASING TO 10-16 MPH BY
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....BECOMING NORTHWEST 17-23 MPH BY AFTERNOON.

        TEMPERATURE     HUMIDITY     20-FT WIND (MPH)
0800        46             63          SW    0-4 MPH
1000        54             46          SW-W  1-5 MPH
1200        60             34          W     2-6 MPH
1400        63             28          W-NW  4-9 MPH
1600        64             24          NW    6-10 MPH
1800        60             34          NW    7-13 MPH
2000        53             49          NW    7-13 MPH

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-43.
MAX HUMIDITY........67-70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 7-13 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH OVERNIGHT.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST 10-15 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST 18-24 MPH OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 17-23 MPH.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
CWR.................LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-60.
MIN HUMIDITY........29-33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 13-17 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15-20 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST
                    18-23 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....BECOMING NORTHWEST 25-30 MPH BY AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...ROGER CLOUTIER
REQUESTED BY...COIDC
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130428.SOUTH.01/PDT