FNUS76 KPDT 172133
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR HIGH LAKE...MALHEUR NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
232 PM PDT SAT AUG 17 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1420 PDT ON AUGUST 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...CUMULUS BUILDUPS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS
WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR A THUNDERSTORM TO MOVE NEAR THE BURN AREA
BEFORE SUNSET. EXPECT ANY STORMS THAT DO DEVELOP TO HAVE GUSTY WINDS
AND BRIEF HEAVY RAIN. A WESTERLY FLOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE AREA
SUNDAY FOR MORE STABLE CONDITIONS.

***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 AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................LESS THAN 10.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73.
MIN HUMIDITY........21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST TO NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 7 TO 8 MPH.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR.
                    ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    EVENING.
CWR.................10.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-54.
MAX HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
                    TERRAIN DRIVEN LESS THAN 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 8 TO 10 MPH.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-73.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING 4
                    TO 8 MPH AFTER 1200.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 6 TO 7 MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).

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FORECASTER...DMH
REQUESTED BY...MARK ENGELDINGER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130817.HIGHL.02/PDT