440  
FNUS76 KPDT 030941  
FWSPDT  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR MARSHALL DEVINE RX...BURNS INTERAGENCY COMMUNICATION CENTER  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR  
241 AM PDT SAT OCT 3 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 MDT ON OCTOBER 03.  
***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  
 
THE WIND WILL BE LIGHT OUT OF THE SOUTHEAST (UNDER 10 MPH). AFTERNOON  
MIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY NEAR 15% BEGINS A RECOVERY THIS EVENING THAT  
SHOULD REACH ABOUT 45% OVERNIGHT. THERE IS NO RISK FOR DRY THUNDER.  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.  
MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH, THEN SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON BECOMING LIGHT.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......LIGHT WINDS EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH, THEN SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 6 TO 10  
MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.  
VENTILATION INDEX...LOW (50) INCREASING TO MODERATE (320) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (MDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM  
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............46 50 55 63 68 70 73 75 76 77 75 73  
RH..............52 52 47 37 31 28 24 22 20 18 18 22  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E SE SE SE SE SE S S S S SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..4 5 5 5 6 7 7 7 6 6 4 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 6 6 7 10 11 11 11 11 10 8 6  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-49.  
MAX HUMIDITY........43-48 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN  
THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN  
THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING THEN 500 FT  
AGL LATE IN THE EVENING.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 10 MPH.  
VENTILATION INDEX...LOW (80) DECREASING TO LOW (40) OVERNIGHT.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-84.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-16 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH LATE IN  
THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH LATE IN  
THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5100 FT AGL EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST 8 TO 13 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.  
VENTILATION INDEX...LOW (30) INCREASING TO MODERATE (370) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
 
FORECASTER...RUSSELL  
REQUESTED BY...R HOWES  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2622992.0/PDT  
.DELDT 10/03/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL ORBIC@FIRENET.GOV,KEVIN.PERCY@USDA.GOV,DONHAM@PATRICKFIRE.COM  
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