634 
FNUS76 KPDT 161211
FWSPDT

SPOT FORECAST FOR MUSKRAT...COIDC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
511 AM PDT SAT AUG 16 2014

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1612 PDT ON AUGUST 15. 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A WEAK SOUTHWEST TO WEST FLOW WILL BE OVER THE REGION 
TODAY. THIS FLOW WILL BE RELATIVELY DRY, BUT A FEW CUMULUS BUILD UPS 
WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE RIDGES DUE TO AFTERNOON HEATING. A WEAK 
UPPER LOW WILL DEVELOP OVER WESTERN WASHINGTON SUNDAY. THIS LOW 
COULD CAUSE THE DEVELOPMENT OF STRAY AFTERNOON SHOWERS OR 
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR THE BURN. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE WARMER AND 
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BE LOWER TODAY AND SUNDAY.

***THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS***
***WINDS ARE 20 FOOT 10 MINUTE AVERAGES***
***CWR-CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN 0.10 OR GREATER***
***FORECAST IS VALID FOR 12 HOURS AFTER ISSUANCE***

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY WITH A FEW CUMULUS BUILD UPS OVER 
                    RIDGES IN THE AFTERNOON. 
CWR.................0 PERCENT. 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74. 
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT. 
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 2-5 MPH BECOMING 
                    WEST 3-6 MPH BY 1100 THEN SHIFTING TO THE 
                    NORTHWEST 6-10 MPH AFTER 1400. 
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 4-6 MPH BECOMING 
                    WEST TO NORTHWEST 8-12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 
LAL.................1. 
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW). 

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. 
CWR.................0 PERCENT. 
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-52. 
MAX HUMIDITY........85-89 PERCENT. 
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 5-10 MPH BECOMING 
                    EAST TO SOUTHEAST 2-5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 7-12 MPH BECOMING NORTH TO 
                    NORTHEAST 3-6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
LAL.................1. 
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW). 

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A 
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN 
                    THE AFTERNOON. 
CWR.................LESS THAN 10 PERCENT. 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-77. 
MIN HUMIDITY........35-37 PERCENT. 
WIND (20 FT)........EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 1-5 MPH BECOMING WEST 
                    NORTHWEST 5-8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 4-6 MPH BECOMING 
                    WEST TO NORTHWEST 7-10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 
LAL.................1...BECOMING 2 IN THE AFTERNOON. 
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW). 

$$

FORECASTER...GKH
REQUESTED BY...COMMAND
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20140815.MUSKR.01/PDT