FNUS76 KPDT 251730
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR MILE MARKER 28...YAKAMA NATION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
1030 AM PDT THU JUL 25 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1002 PDT ON JULY 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE WEEKEND.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BE LOW TODAY AND FRIDAY WITH POOR RECOVERIES
OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PASS TO THE NORTH
TO BRING A SLIGHT COOLING TREND DURING THE WEEKEND. THIS SYSTEM WILL
ALSO BRING AN INCREASE IN AFTERNOON WINDS ALONG THE RIDGE TOPS
DURING THE WEEKEND.

***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. PATCHY SMOKE.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....89.
MIN HUMIDITY........14 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 7000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 10 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 (MODERATE).

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-58.
MAX HUMIDITY........44-48 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING TERRAIN
                    DRIVEN LESS THAN 5 MPH AFTER SUNSET.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH TURNING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 8 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 (MODERATE).

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....87-89.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-17 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING
                    NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH AFTER 1200.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST
                    6 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 7500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 9 TO 13 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 (MODERATE).

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FORECASTER...DMH
REQUESTED BY...DOLORES MOORE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130725.MILEM.01/PDT