568  
FNUS76 KPDT 040033  
FWSPDT  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR CLE ELUM RIDGE MACHINE PILES...TNC  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR  
433 PM PST MON NOV 3 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0600 PST ON NOVEMBER 04.  
***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 WET FORECAST IS EXPECTED FOR THE SITE AS THE  
REGION REMAINS UNDER AN ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN. WITH WARMER AIR  
MOVING IN WITH THIS PATTERN, SNOW LEVELS WILL START AT AROUND 4500  
FT ON TUESDAY, INCREASING TO 6500 FT WEDNESDAY, SO SNOW WILL NOT  
BE A CONCERN. EXPECTING ABOUT A QUARTER OF AN INCH OF RAIN TO FALL  
IN THE CLE ELUM AREA BY THE END OF THE PERIOD. WINDS WILL  
GENERALLY BE LIGHT, OUT OF THE EAST AND SOUTHEAST, BEFORE SHIFTING  
MORE WESTERLY BY LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
MORNING (20-30 PERCENT), INCREASING IN  
THE AFTERNOON (50-60 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-45.  
MIN HUMIDITY........79-84 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST-SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). RAIN LIKELY  
(80-90 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-37.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). RAIN LIKELY  
(90-100 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.  
MIN HUMIDITY........83-88 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 MPH, SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
 
FORECASTER...EVANS  
REQUESTED BY...MARK CHARLTON  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2525026.0/PDT  
.DELDT 11/03/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL MARK.CHARLTON@TNC.ORG  
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