Spot Forecast Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
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FNUS76 KPDT 210935
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Spot Forecast for Orion 5...USFS
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
235 AM PDT Sun Apr 21 2024
Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 PDT on April 21.
***Thunderstorms imply gusty and erratic winds***
***Winds are 20 foot 10-minute averages***
***CWR-Chance of wetting rain 0.10 or greater***
If you have questions or concerns with this forecast, please
contact our office at (541) 276-8134.
.DISCUSSION...High pressure will build over the region through
Monday bringing dry weather. West winds will slowly subside this
evening and become northeasterly Monday.
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....45-48.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 8 to 13 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......West Winds 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......1200 ft AGL becoming 4600 ft AGL early in the
afternoon.
Transport winds.....West around 20 mph.
Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....27-30.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Northwest winds around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
fire growth.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....54-57.
Min humidity........24-29 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Northeast winds 6 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL becoming 4500 ft AGL early in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....East around 9 mph.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
fire growth.
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Forecaster...Vescio
Requested by...Mike Starkovich
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 04/21/24
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.EMAIL michael.starkovich@usda.gov