310  
FNUS76 KPDT 090924  
FWSPDT  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR MISSION CREEK...BIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR  
224 AM PDT TUE SEP 9 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0700 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 09.  
***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  
A SLOWLY APPROACHING WEATHER SYSTEM WILL BRING  
ANOTHER ROUND OF AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS TODAY. STORMS COULD PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS, SMALL  
HAIL, AND BRIEF DOWNPOURS. ALTHOUGH LOCALLY WETTING RAINS ARE  
POSSIBLE, OVERALL CWRS REMAIN GENERALLY LOW. MOISTURE FROM THIS  
SYSTEM WILL FOSTER BOTH GOOD RH RECOVERIES OVERNIGHT AND MINIMUM  
RHS TODAY AROUND 45 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS  
MORNING AND AGAIN OVERNIGHT, NORTHERLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND  
EVENING.  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................1 PERCENT INCREASING TO 12 PERCENT LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.22 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-73.  
MIN HUMIDITY........43-48 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN  
THE MORNING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 5  
TO 8 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO 6 TO 8 MPH  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3100 FT AGL EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 8  
TO 9 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
VENTILATION INDEX...POOR (30) INCREASING TO FAIR (210) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (PDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM  
CHC OF LTNG (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20  
TEMP............58 60 60 61 63 65 67 68 68 68 70 68  
RH..............68 64 65 64 63 58 53 50 49 48 49 51  
20 FT WIND DIR..S W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
20 FT WIND SPD..4 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.6 7 7 7 10 10 10 11 11 11 8 8  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE  
IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING.  
CWR.................12 PERCENT DECREASING TO 0 PERCENT LATE IN THE  
EVENING.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.22 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.  
MAX HUMIDITY........69-74 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH IN THE EVENING EASING  
TO AROUND 5 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1600 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 5  
TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
VENTILATION INDEX...POOR (50) DECREASING TO POOR (30) OVERNIGHT.  
 
 
FORECASTER...NWS SEATTLE  
REQUESTED BY...IC  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
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.DELDT 09/09/25  
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