Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
460 FNUS76 KPDT 242045 FWSPDT Spot Forecast for INC 0277 RV LONG BEND...BLM National Weather Service Pendleton OR 145 PM PDT Mon Jun 24 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 PDT on June 25. ***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 will prevail across the fire site through the period. Winds will begin calm and steadily increase as the upper level system pushes across the area. This will cause the winds to shift and increase Tuesday afternoon near 2 PM then again to the north near 5 PM. Daytime RH values will be low between 15-20% with moderate overnight recoveries. Lastly, there are 15% probabilities of thunderstorms near the fire site Wednesday which could bring gusty and erratic outflow winds. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent). CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....92-95. Min humidity........15-20 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Ridgetop wind.......Southwest at 5 mph becoming northeast 7 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......6200 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Light winds. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. .TUESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent). CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Min temperature.....60-63. Max humidity........55-65 percent. Wind (20 ft)........North winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the west 5 to 6 mph overnight. Ridgetop wind.......North winds 7 to 12 mph shifting to the west 7 to 9 mph overnight. Mixing height.......600 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northwest around 6 mph. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent). Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................2. Max temperature.....82-85. Min humidity........25-30 percent. Wind (20 ft)........West winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 26 mph in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the morning. Ridgetop wind.......West winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the morning Mixing height.......6700 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West around 16 mph. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. $$ Forecaster...Bennese Requested by...Ted Adams Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2416551.2/PDT .DELDT 06/24/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL Theodore.adams@usda.gov