FNUS76 KPDT 231516 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR STAGECOACH...BLM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 815 AM PDT TUE JUL 23 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0757 PDT ON JULY 23. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY 20-FT WIND (MPH) 0900 65 34 S 1-2 1100 80 17 SW 2-3 1300 89 12 W 2-3 1500 92 10 W 3-4 1700 90 13 W 5-6 1900 83 18 NW 6-7 2100 73 28 NW 5-6 2300 64 39 W 4-5 .DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL KEEP HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS OVER THE AREA TODAY. HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS WILL INCREASE DURING THE AFTERNOON. A WEATHER DISTURBANCE WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT NEAR THE BURN AREA WEDNESDAY 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.........MOSTLY SUNNY WITH INCREASING HIGH CLOUDS THROUGH THE DAY. PATCHY SMOKE. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....92. MIN HUMIDITY........10 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH BECOMING WEST 3 TO 7 MPH AFTER 1200. RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST TO NORTHWEST WIND 4 TO 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5 BECOMING NORTHWEST 8 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 (MODERATE). $$ FORECASTER...DMH REQUESTED BY...HIGGINS TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20130723.STAGE.01/PDT