FNUS76 KPDT 021201
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR RIMROCK 5...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
501 AM PDT THU MAY 2 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON MAY 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL PROVIDE WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS
TODAY. WINDS WILL BE BREEZY OUT OF THE EAST SOUTHEAST TODAY AS
SURFACE GRADIENTS SET UP ALONG THE CASCADES.

***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.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-17 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 0 TO 2 MPH INCREASING SOUTHEAST
                    3 TO 5 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 9 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-49.
MAX HUMIDITY........54-59 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING DRAINAGE WINDS LESS THAN 3 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST NORTHEAST 3 TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73.
MIN HUMIDITY........19-24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTH WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 9 TO 12 MPH.

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FORECASTER...DOUGLAS WEBER
REQUESTED BY...KRISTEN MARSHALL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130502.RIMRO.01/PDT