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Spot Forecast for Pine...FS
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
941 PM PDT Wed Oct 9 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0500 PDT on October 10.
***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 flat ridge of high pressure will build over the
region providing for continued warm and dry conditions with a light
easterly wind pattern.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....64-67.
Min humidity........37-42 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming east to northeast
                    3 to 5 mph in the afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......Northeast around 5 mph.
Mixing height.......4000 ft AGL early in the morning.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....38-43.
Max humidity........64-69 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds around 5 mph in the evening
                    then becoming light.
Ridgetop wind.......Northeast around 5 mph then becoming south
                    overnight
Mixing height.......4000 ft AGL in the evening then near surface.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (60-70 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....65-70.
Min humidity........25-30 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light morning winds becoming South winds
                    3 to 6 mph midday and then shifting to north
                    late in the afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......South winds 4 to 8 mph.
Mixing height.......6000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.


$$
Forecaster...Solomon
Requested by...Cason McCain
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2423935.0/PDT
.DELDT 10/09/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL orcoc@firenet.gov,cason.mccain@usda.gov