Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
708 FNUS76 KPDT 111243 FWSPDT Spot Forecast for Canteen RX...USFS National Weather Service Pendleton OR 543 AM PDT Tue Jun 11 2024 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 PDT on June 12. ***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 accompanied by breezy northwest winds is forecast Wednesday through Wednesday night. Thursday, winds will become diurnally and terrain-driven. Afternoon RHs will be low with moderate overnight recovery anticipated. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....68-71. Min humidity........15-20 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 8-12 mph with gusts of 15-20 mph. Ridgetop wind.......Northwest winds 12-15 mph with gusts of 20-25 mph. Mixing height.......Increasing to 5100-5600 ft AGL by afternoon. Transport winds.....Northwest 8-12 mph. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent). CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Min temperature.....42-45. Max humidity........42-47 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 4-8 mph with gusts to around 15 mph early. Winds will decrease in magnitude towards morning. Ridgetop wind.......Northwest winds 7-11 mph with gusts to around 20 mph early. Winds will decrease in magnitude towards morning. Mixing height.......Decreasing to 400-800 ft AGL overnight. Transport winds.....Northwest 10-15 mph. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent). CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....74-77. Min humidity........15-20 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light and variable early morning, becoming southeast 4-7 mph in the afternoon. Ridgetop wind.......Northwest 3-6 mph, becoming southeast 4-7 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......Increasing to 5500-6000 ft AGL by afternoon. Transport winds.....Northwest 3-6 mph early morning, becoming south 6-9 mph in the afternoon. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. $$ Forecaster...Plunkett Requested by...Jon Campbell Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2415906.0/PDT .DELDT 06/11/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL jonathon.L.campbell@usda.gov