FNUS76 KPDT 171932
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR 322...DEF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
1232 PM PDT WED JUL 17 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1216 PDT ON JULY 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE AREA FOR
WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS INTO THE WEEKEND. EXPECT TEMPERATURES TO
INCREASE EACH DAY AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY TO DECREASE EACH AFTERNOON.

***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.....84.
MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 7500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 9 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-47.
MAX HUMIDITY........77-83 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING DRAINAGE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH AFTER
                    SUNSET.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING WEST 3 TO 6
                    MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 7 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-86.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING
                    NORTHEAST 2 TO 7 MPH AFTER 1100.
RIDGETOP WIND.......VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING EAST TO
                    NORTHEAST 3 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 8000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).

$$
FORECASTER...DMH
REQUESTED BY...AMY HARPOLE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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