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Spot Forecast for 3 cent 301-5...US Forest Service BPFZ
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
223 PM PDT Mon Apr 22 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1500 PDT on April 22.
***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 weather and a mostly sunny sky for the remainder
of today will become partly cloudy on Tuesday.  Winds will generally
be relatively light from the west for the remainder of today, before
becoming north this evening, then light tonight and south on Tuesday.

MIN RH values will be generally be 15 to 20 percent today and a bit higher
on Tuesday with good recovery overnight.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....60-63.
Min humidity........15-20 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5 to 7 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......West winds 5 to 10 mph becoming north.
Mixing height.......5600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....29-32.
Max humidity........59-64 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds around 5 mph in the evening
                    becoming light.
Ridgetop wind.......North winds around 5 mph becoming light.
Mixing height.......600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 5 mph.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....66-69.
Min humidity........18-23 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming south around 5 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......Light winds becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......6700 ft AGL in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 8 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.

$$
Forecaster...Nierenberg
Requested by...Jeff Duke
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.EMAIL j.duke10@hotmail.com