FNUS76 KPDT 290435
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR HOOKER FLAT...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
935 PM PDT SUN JUL 28 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2111 PDT ON JULY 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...DRY WESTERLY FLOW TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY WILL
TRANSITION TO A MORE UNSTABLE SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW ON TUESDAY AS A LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHES THE REGION. SOME THUNDERSTORMS ARE
POSSIBLE TUESDAY EVENING AND OVERNIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. THE BEST
POTENTIAL FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AS THE
LOW MOVES INLAND. ANY STORMS THAT DEVELOP WILL START OUT WITH LITTLE
PRECIPITATION BEFORE BECOMING MORE WET BY THURSDAY.

***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***

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-90.
MIN HUMIDITY........8-13 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO
                    THE SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND
                    AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........5 (MODERATE).

.MONDAY TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....60-65.
MAX HUMIDITY........29-34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2
                    TO 5 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....90-95.
MIN HUMIDITY........7-12 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST 4 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

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FORECASTER...MICHAEL VESCIO
REQUESTED BY...MARK JOHNSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130728.HOOKE.01/PDT