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Spot Forecast for Rocket Block 5 RX...US Forest Service
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
613 AM PDT Mon May 13 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 PDT on May 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...A dry cold front sweeps across Oregon this morning
that will cause winds to increase during the day. Winds will not
be significant, but there will be gusts around 20 mph.
Temperatures will be slightly cooler compared to Sunday with
Min RH returning to the lower 20s in the afternoon.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....69-72.
Min humidity........20-25 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest to north winds 1 to 5 mph
                    becoming 6 to 10 mph midday with gusts
                    around 20 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Northwest 8 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......6500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.

TIME (PDT)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM   8 PM
Temp............45     57     66     70     69     67     60
RH..............70     47     31     23     25     34     41
20 ft wind......N 2    NW 5   NW 9   NW 10  NW 10  NW 10  N 8
20 ft wind gust. 8     12     16     20     20     20     18

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 40.
Max humidity........85-90 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest to north winds 6 to 10 mph
                    becoming light late after sunset.
Ridgetop wind.......Northwest 5 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......6500 ft AGL in the evening  then near surface
                    overnight.
Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening then
                    becoming 5 to 10 mph.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....70-73.
Min humidity........16-21 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming north 5 to 10 mph midday.
Ridgetop wind.......North 8 to 12 mph
Mixing height.......4600 ft AGL early in the morning.
Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.

$$
Forecaster...Solomon
Requested by...Sean Carroll
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 05/13/24
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.EMAIL sean.carroll@usda.gov