FNUS76 KPDT 181718
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR 880...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
1018 AM PDT SUN AUG 18 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1001 PDT ON AUGUST 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A DRY WESTERLY FLOW WILL SET UP OVER THE AREA TODAY
THROUGH MID WEEK. EXPECT TEMPERATURES TO BE SIMILAR TO A DEGREE OR
TWO WARMER EACH DAY. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL DECREASE EACH DAY AS
DRIER AIR MOVES INTO THE REGION. WINDS WILL INCREASE DURING THE MID
TO LATE AFTERNOON HOURS BEFORE DECREASING OVERNIGHT.

***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.....79.
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 2 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
                    3 TO 7 MPH AFTER 1200.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....62-64.
MAX HUMIDITY........46-49 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING TERRAIN
                    DRIVEN LESS THAN 5 MPH AFTER SUNSET.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 3
                    TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS LESS THAN 5 MPH BECOMING
                    NORTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH AFTER 1300.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 6 TO 12
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 10
                    MPH IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).

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FORECASTER...DMH
REQUESTED BY...BEEHLER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130818.880__.01/PDT