FNUS76 KPDT 201658 FWSPDT SPOT FORECAST FOR HIGH LAKE...JOHN DAY INTERAGENCY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 958 AM PDT TUE AUG 20 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0913 PDT ON AUGUST 20. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .DISCUSSION...MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES TODAY OVER THE BURN AREA. WINDS SHOULD BE TERRAIN DRIVEN AND WILL LIKELY BE ON THE HIGHER END OF THE FORECAST IF IN OPEN AREAS. AREAS SHELTERED BY TREES WILL BE ON THE LOW END OF THE FORECAST. WINDS ALOFT WILL GENERALLY BE OUT OF THE WEST FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS. THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...BUT THE BETTER CHANCES LOOK TO BE ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. ***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 CLOUDS INCREASING LATE THIS EVENING. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....69. MIN HUMIDITY........21 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 3 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST NORTHWEST 4 TO 6 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW). .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0. MIN TEMPERATURE.....55. MAX HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........DRAINAGE WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH. RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 2 TO 4 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW). .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10. MAX TEMPERATURE.....71. MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 3 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. LAL.................3. HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW). $$ FORECASTER...DOUGLAS WEBER REQUESTED BY...BREE MYERS TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20130820.HIGHL.01/PDT