


Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR
224 FNUS76 KPDT 092327 FWSPDT Spot Forecast for Sunrise Fire...BLM National Weather Service Pendleton OR 427 PM PDT Wed Jul 9 2025 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1600 PDT on July 10. ***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 the transport wind multiplied by the mixing height in 100`s of feet. Index categories are a generalized indicator only.*** If you have questions or concerns with this forecast, please contact our office at (541) 276-8134. .DISCUSSION...Weak northwest flow aloft will maintain relatively cool but dry conditions across the area. An upper level ridge will build over the area Thursday night into Friday that will begin a warming and drying trend with min RHs falling below 15-20%. Winds look to remain generally below 10-15 mph. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Chance of lightning.0 percent. Max temperature.....82-85. Min humidity........22-27 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northwest 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......6600 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northwest 8 to 12 mph. Ventilation Index...Poor (100) increasing to fair (440). .THURSDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Chance of lightning.0 percent. Min temperature.....49-52. Max humidity........70-75 percent. Wind (20 ft)........North winds 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......600 ft AGL in the evening and overnight. Transport winds.....North around 11 mph. Ventilation Index...Fair (440) decreasing to poor (40) overnight. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Chance of lightning.0 percent. Max temperature.....84-87. Min humidity........15-20 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......6900 ft AGL early in the morning. Transport winds.....North around 7 mph. Ventilation Index...Poor (40) increasing to fair (300) in the afternoon. $$ Forecaster...NWS Seattle Requested by...Amy Lowe Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2517703.0/PDT .DELDT 07/09/25 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL amy.e.lowe@usda.gov