FNUS76 KPDT 302140 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR BALANCE...USFS MAF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 240 PM PDT TUE APR 30 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 PDT ON MAY 01. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE OVER THE AREA WITH WARMER AND DRIER CONDITIONS WITH LIGHT WINDS. IT WILL BE EVEN WARMER AND DRIER ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. ***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*** .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....55. MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 2 TO 6 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP WIND.......EAST 3 TO 7 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. CWR.................0. MIN TEMPERATURE.....28. MAX HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHEAST 7 TO 12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....66. MIN HUMIDITY........16 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHEAST 9 TO 14 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 9 TO 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...RACHEL TRIMARCO REQUESTED BY...BARB MILLER-SOHR TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130430.BALAN.02/PDT