FNUS76 KPDT 171712 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR LOON...BMIDC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 1012 AM PDT FRI MAY 17 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON MAY 17. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE AREA WILL BRING AN INCREASING CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY TODAY. UNSTABLE CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND ANY SUNBREAKS WILL LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. COOLER TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE INTO THE WEEKEND WITH DECREASING SHOWERS AS THE TROUGH MOVES EAST OF THE AREA BY SUNDAY. ***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 CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10. MAX TEMPERATURE.....56. MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................10. MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-41. MAX HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...DMH REQUESTED BY...BMIDC TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130517.LOON_.01/PDT