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Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
254 FNUS76 KPDT 282001 FWSPDT Spot Forecast for South Fork...USFS National Weather Service Pendleton OR 101 PM PDT Fri Jun 28 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 PDT on June 29. ***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 weather system is expected to arrive in the forecast area by Sunday. The leading edge of this system will bring a very slight chance of rain showers to the site Saturday afternoon, but the expectation is that the forecast will remain dry. Once the system arrives, winds will pick up out of the West and Northwest through Monday, with a dry and warm trend expected to follow this coming Tuesday onward. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon (15-20 percent). CWR.................1 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....Around 70. Min humidity........44-49 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds early, becoming West-Northwest at 5 to 10 mph by the late morning. Ridgetop wind.......Light early, becoming Northwest around 10 to 15 mph by the afternoon. Mixing height.......6000 ft AGL by the afternoon. Transport winds.....West around 8 mph. Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent) then becoming partly cloudy (25-35 percent). CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Min temperature.....51-54. Max humidity........74-79 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 7 to 13 mph, decreasing to 5 to 8 mph by the early morning. Ridgetop wind.......West-Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, decreasing to 6 to 12 mph overnight. Mixing height.......2000 ft AGL early in the evening, then near- surface overnight. Transport winds.....West-Northwest around 13 mph. Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent). CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....65-68. Min humidity........48-53 percent. Wind (20 ft)........West-Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. Ridgetop wind.......West-Northwest winds 12 to 20 mph. Mixing height.......5200 ft AGL by the afternoon. Transport winds.....Northwest around 17 mph. Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. $$ Forecaster...Evans Requested by...Francesca Smith Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2416883.0/PDT .DELDT 06/28/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL wacwc@firenet.gov