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Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
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603 FNUS76 KPDT 112251 FWSPDT Spot Forecast for Red Fire...USFS National Weather Service Pendleton OR 351 PM PDT Sun Aug 11 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 PDT on August 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...Cooler temperatures under a progressive pattern will keep highs in the 60`s with minimum humidities fair to good and overnight recoveries excellent. A westerly pattern should persist through the next couple of days, though winds could become weak and variable/drainage overnight. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent). Areas of smoke in the morning, then smoke in the afternoon. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....63-66. Min humidity........39-44 percent. Wind (20 ft)........West winds 6 to 12 mph. Ridgetop wind.......West winds 7 to 14 mph. Mixing height.......3300 ft AGL early in the morning. Transport winds.....West around 12 mph. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. .MONDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy (50-60 percent). Smoke in the evening. Haze through the night. Areas of smoke overnight. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Min temperature.....39-42. Max humidity........78-83 percent. Wind (20 ft)........West winds 6 to 12 mph. Ridgetop wind.......West winds 7 to 14 mph. Mixing height.......2300 ft AGL early in the evening becoming near surface overnight. Transport winds.....West around 11 mph. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent). CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....59-62. Min humidity........31-36 percent. Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5 to 8 mph. Ridgetop wind.......West winds 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......4200 ft AGL late in the morning. Transport winds.....West around 11 mph. Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY... Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s. Light winds. .THURSDAY... Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. Light winds. .FRIDAY... Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds around 6 mph. .SATURDAY... Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid 50s. .SUNDAY... Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs around 60. $$ Forecaster...Goatley Requested by...Steve Hammond Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2419827.1/PDT .DELDT 08/11/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL 2024.red.plans@firenet.gov