FNUS76 KPDT 022237
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR PINE CREEK...USFS MAF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
337 PM PDT THU MAY 2 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1545 PDT ON MAY 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A WEAK WEATHER DISTURBANCE AND FRONT WILL MOVE INTO
THE AREA TONIGHT SHIFTING WINDS TO THE NORTHWEST. THE TROUGH WILL
STRENGTHEN ON FRIDAY...POSSIBLY CAUSING SHALLOW CUMULUS CLOUDS TO
DEVELOP. A LOW MOVING THROUGH SOUTHERN OREGON ON SATURDAY WILL SHIFT
WINDS NORTHEAST AND COULD TRIGGER A FEW RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTY AFTERNOON WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ON BOTH FRIDAY AND
SATURDAY...WITH STRONGER WINDS ON SATURDAY.

***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***

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61.
MIN HUMIDITY........10 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHEAST 5 TO 9 MPH
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37.
MAX HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DRAINAGE WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTH 3 TO 6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
                    NORTH-NORTHWEST 8 TO 13 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTH-NORTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO
                    15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 6500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH.

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FORECASTER...RACHEL TRIMARCO
REQUESTED BY...BARB MILLER-SOHR
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130502.PINEC.01/PDT