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Spot Forecast for Operation Firefly Event...US Forest Service
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
657 PM PDT Thu Apr 11 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 PDT on April 13.
***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...Dry conditions are expected Saturday and Saturday
night, with slight chances of rain on Sunday.  Winds are expected
to be light, generally 10 mph or less on Saturday and Saturday night
but gusty west winds are expected to develop during Sunday afternoon
and could gust as high as 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon and 30 to 35
mph in the late afternoon and early evening.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (45-55 percent).
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Max temperature.....75-78.
Min humidity........37-42 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Light winds becoming north 6 to 9 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......200 ft AGL in the morning rising to 3200 ft AGL
                    in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....North around 5 mph.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Min temperature.....49-52.
Max humidity........74-79 percent.
Surface winds (mph).North winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the
                    southwest 6 to 9 mph overnight.
Mixing height.......3100 ft AGL early in the evening, decreasing to 300
                    ft AGL overnight.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 5 mph.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent). Slight chance of
                    rain showers in the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
Max temperature.....70-73.
Min humidity........32-37 percent.
Surface winds (mph).West winds 5 to 10 mph in the morning, increasing to
                    10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 to 30
                    mph in the early afternoon and 30 to 35 mph in the
                    late afternoon and early evening.
Mixing height.......300 ft AGL early in the morning, rising to
                    3600 ft AGL in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....West around 18 mph.

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Forecaster...Nierenberg
Requested by...Tyson Albrecht
Type of request...OTHER
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.DELDT 04/12/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL brett.thomas@usda.gov