FNUS76 KPDT 081837
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR SLED...BMIDC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
1137 AM PDT WED MAY 8 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 PDT ON MAY 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...UNSTABLE CONDITIONS ALONG WITH SOME MOISTURE WILL LEAD
TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF TOWERING CUMULUS THIS AFTERNOON. THERE WILL BE
A POTENTIAL FOR AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
UNSTABLE CONDITIONS CONTINUE ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY FOR THE
CONTINUED POTENTIAL OF AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE
BURN AREA.

***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 THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74.
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 8500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN CLEARING OVERNIGHT. ISOLATED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................10.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-49.
MAX HUMIDITY........71-76 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH...BECOMING
                    DRAINAGE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH AFTER SUNSET.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH...BECOMING
                    NORTH 3 TO 7 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 9 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................LESS THAN 10.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-76.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING
                    NORTH 4 TO 8 MPH AFTER 1100.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTH WIND 5 TO 9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 9000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH AROUND 10 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...DMH
REQUESTED BY...BMIDC
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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