089  
FNUS76 KPDT 302233  
FWSPDT  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR IC TEST...NOAA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR  
333 PM PDT THU APR 30 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1600 PDT ON MAY 01.  
***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 TRANSPORT WIND  
MULTIPLIED BY THE MIXING HEIGHT IN 100'S OF FT.  
CATEGORIES ARE A GENERALIZED INDICATOR ONLY:  
LOW (< 200), MODERATE (200-500), HIGH (500-700),  
AND VERY HIGH (> 700). ***  
 
IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST, PLEASE  
CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (541) 276-8134.  
 
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
TEST TEST TEST  
 
WARM, DRY CONDITIONS TODAY WITH DIURNALLY AND  
TERRAIN-DRIVEN WINDS. SLIGHTLY WARMER FRIDAY, WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE  
(15 PERCENT) OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND  
EVENING HOURS. WINDS WILL BE MORE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST ON FRIDAY,  
WITH A SWITCH TO NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS LATE AFTERNOON AND  
EVENING. ANY SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP WILL BE CAPABLE  
OF PRODUCING ERRATIC, GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS OF 30-40 MPH.  
 
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-86.  
MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH.  
VENTILATION INDEX...  
 
TIME (PDT) 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM  
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............82 83 81 79 76 72 68 64 61 59 58 56  
RH..............23 22 24 28 33 38 43 48 52 56 59 62  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT).  
MAX HUMIDITY........61-66 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT).  
MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT.  
 

 
FORECASTER...RUSSELL  
REQUESTED BY...MATT CALLIHAN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2612322.0/PDT  
.DELDT 04/30/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL MATTHEW.CALLIHAN@NOAA.GOV  
 
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