949  
FNUS76 KPDT 170506  
FWSPDT  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR BREWER...OREGON DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR  
1006 PM PDT THU JUL 16 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 2200 PDT ON JULY 16.  
***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
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL KEEP SKIES CLEAR AS A WARMING AND  
DRYING TREND PERSISTS THROUGH SATURDAY. DIURNAL WINDS BECOMING  
NORTHWEST BY MID-TO LATE MORNING AND PEAK BETWEEN 1700-2000 EACH  
DAY. INVERSION BREAKS AROUND 0700 FRIDAY AND BETWEEN 0800 AND 0900  
ON SATURDAY.  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-54.  
MAX HUMIDITY........66-71 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING LIGHT  
OVERNIGHT.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING LIGHT  
OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 7 TO 13 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING SOUTH  
AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
VENTILATION INDEX...LOW (30) OVERNIGHT.  
 
TIME (PDT) 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM 6 AM 8 AM  
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............64 59 54 52 51 61  
RH..............48 56 66 67 68 47  
20 FT WIND......N 8 NE 7 NE 4 S 3 S 4 W 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.10  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....86-89.  
MIN HUMIDITY........12-17 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 11 MPH  
AFTER 1100.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH  
AFTER 1100  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4900 FT AGL EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH  
AROUND 13 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
VENTILATION INDEX...LOW (40) INCREASING TO MODERATE (300) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....53-56.  
MAX HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH AFTER 1600 SHIFTING TO  
THE NORTHEAST 4 TO 8 MPH AROUND 2200, THEN  
BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH AFTER 1600 SHIFTING TO  
THE NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH AROUND 2200, THEN  
BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......900 FT AGL IN THE EVENING.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 5  
TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN SHIFTING TO  
THE SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
VENTILATION INDEX...MODERATE (300) DECREASING TO LOW (30)  
OVERNIGHT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 90.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-16 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH  
AROUND 0900, THEN INCREASING TO 7 TO 12 MPH  
AFTER NOON.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH  
AROUND 0900, THEN INCREASING TO 8 TO 14 MPH  
AFTER NOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6200 FT AGL EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST  
AROUND 13 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
VENTILATION INDEX...LOW (40) INCREASING TO MODERATE (390) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 

 
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.DELDT 07/16/26  
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