Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
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Spot Forecast for Wapato RX...YAKAMA AGENCY
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
554 AM PDT Mon Jun 8 2026
Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 PDT on June 08.
***Thunderstorms imply gusty and erratic winds ***
***Winds are 20 foot 10-minute averages ***
***CWR: Chance of wetting rain 0.10 or greater ***
***Ventilation Index is derived from transport wind
multiplied by the mixing height in 100`s of ft.
Categories are a generalized indicator only:
low (< 200), moderate (200-500), high (500-700),
and very high (> 700). ***
If you have questions or concerns with this forecast, please
contact our office at (541) 276-8134.
.DISCUSSION...A low-pressure system will bring rain to the region
today, likely arriving by mid-afternoon. Winds will become breezy
during the afternoon, varying from southwest to southeast. Stronger
winds from the southwest to west are forecast on Tuesday.
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent) then becoming
cloudy (85-95 percent). Slight chance of rain
late morning, chance of rain mid-afternoon, then
rain showers likely late afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent increasing to 10 percent late morning
and afternoon.
Chance of lightning.3 percent.
Max temperature.....70-73.
Min humidity........25-30 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 1-4 mph early morning, becoming
southeast 3-6 mph mid-morning, then varying from
southwest to southeast 6-10 mph with gusts of
15-20 mph by afternoon.
Mixing height.......Increasing to 5000-5500 ft AGL by late morning.
Transport winds.....North winds becoming south 8-12 mph late in
the morning, then shifting to the southeast
6-10 mph late in the afternoon.
Ventilation Index...Low (30) increasing to moderate (500) in the
afternoon.
TIME (PDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM
Chc of ltng (%).0 0 0 0 3 3
Temp............51 59 66 68 68 65
RH..............57 42 33 33 39 52
20 ft wind......NW 3 SE 3 SE 5 SE 8 SW 9 SE 8
20 ft wind gust. 15 16 14
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent) then becoming
mostly clear (20-30 percent). Rain showers
likely early in the evening, then slight chance
of rain showers overnight.
CWR.................15 percent.
Chance of lightning.6 percent.
Min temperature.....47-50.
Max humidity........85-90 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 4-8 mph in the evening, shifting to the
southwest 8-12 mph with gusts of 15-25 mph by 3-5 am.
Mixing height.......Decreasing to 300-600 ft AGL overnight.
Transport winds.....Southeast 6-10 mph shifting to the southwest
8-12 mph overnight.
Ventilation Index...Decreasing to low (30) overnight.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of lightning.2 percent.
Max temperature.....70-73.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 8-12 mph with gusts of 15-20 mph, becoming
west winds 15-25 mph with gusts of 25-35 mph by late morning.
Mixing height.......Increasing to 6500-7000 ft AGL by late morning.
Transport winds.....Southwest 8-12 mph early morning, becoming west 18-23 mph
late morning and afternoon.
Ventilation Index...Moderate (390) increasing to very high (1050)
in the afternoon.
$$
Forecaster...Plunkett
Requested by...SAMANTHA WATLAMET
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 06/08/26
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.EMAIL samantha_watlamet@yakama.com