839  
FNUS76 KPDT 271142  
FWSPDT  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR WOLF A RX...BLM  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR  
442 AM PDT SUN SEP 27 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 27.  
***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
 
 
LIGHT SOUTH WINDS THIS MORNING WILL TURN OUT OF THE WEST  
SOUTHWEST BY 1 PM WITH WIND SPEEDS UP TO 15 MPH ACROSS  
THE RIDGE TOPS. LOOK FOR RH AROUND 30% THIS AFTERNOON  
RECOVERING TO 75% OVERNIGHT.  
 
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-63.  
MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 16 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4900 FT AGL EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 9 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 9  
TO 16 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.  
VENTILATION INDEX...LOW (60) INCREASING TO HIGH (510-540) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (PDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM  
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............41 44 50 53 56 58 59 60 60 60 59 57  
RH..............43 40 34 36 32 34 33 33 31 31 39 43  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE E SE SE SE S SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 6 7 8 7 7 7 7 6 6 5 4  
20 FT WIND GUST. 7 7 8 7 10 10 11 11 10 8 8  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT). AREAS OF FROST  
OVERNIGHT. WIDESPREAD FROST EARLY IN THE  
MORNING.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-36.  
MAX HUMIDITY........72-77 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH  
OVERNIGHT.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH  
OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2700 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
VENTILATION INDEX...LOW (50) DECREASING TO LOW (30) OVERNIGHT.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). WIDESPREAD FROST EARLY IN  
THE MORNING.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-65.  
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 7 TO 14 MPH.  
VENTILATION INDEX...LOW (50) INCREASING TO MODERATE TO HIGH  
(460-500) IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 

 
FORECASTER...RUSSELL  
REQUESTED BY...R. DRAPER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
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