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Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
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913 FNUS76 KPDT 111052 FWSPDT Spot Forecast for Jane RX...BICC National Weather Service Pendleton OR 352 AM PDT Thu Jul 11 2024 Forecast is based on ignition time of 1100 PDT on July 11. ***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...Hot and dry conditions will continue for the region for the next several days. A weak weather system coming from the Pacific to the southwest will drive afternoon breezes, especially along ridgetops, heading into the weekend. Once this system moves onshore by around Saturday, the site will see a slight chance of thunderstorms. .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). Haze through the day. Patchy smoke in the afternoon. Max temperature.....91-94. Min humidity........8-13 percent. Wind (20 ft)........West-Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Ridgetop wind.......West winds 6 to 12 mph. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Mixing height.......10500 ft AGL by the afternoon. Transport winds.....West-Southwest around 8 mph. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (0-10 percent). Haze and patchy smoke in the evening. Min temperature.....56-59. Max humidity........30-35 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Ridgetop wind.......Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph early in the evening, becoming North at 5 to 10 mph overnight. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Mixing height.......10000 ft AGL early in the evening, then near- surface overnight. Transport winds.....West around 8 mph, becoming North overnight. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). Haze. Max temperature.....93-96. Min humidity........5-10 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds early, becoming Southwest at 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph in the afternoon. Ridgetop wind.......North winds around 5 mph early, shifting to the South-Southwest 5 to 10 mph by the afternoon. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Mixing height.......13100 ft AGL by the afternoon. Transport winds.....Light early, becoming Southwest around 15 mph by the afternoon. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. $$ Forecaster...Evans Requested by...Sam Ellibee Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2400000.0/PDT .DELDT 07/11/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL orbic@firenet.gov