FNUS76 KPDT 091220 FWSPDT Spot Forecast for Starvation 7 Rx...USFS National Weather Service Pendleton OR 520 AM PDT Fri May 9 2025 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 PDT on May 09. ***Thunderstorms imply gusty and erratic winds*** ***Winds are 20 foot 10-minute averages*** ***CWR-Chance of wetting rain 0.10 or greater*** If you have questions or concerns with this forecast, please contact our office at (541) 276-8134. .DISCUSSION...Excellent (greater than 71%) overnight recoveries last night. High pressure moves over the area from the south, leading to high temperatures about 10 degrees warmer and a 1-3% drop in afternoon humidities from Thursday. Diurnal winds are expected today, but more northerly winds are likely tomorrow as a weak system skirts the area. This will also lead to a slight chance of light showers after 5 PM Saturday with around 0.01". .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Chance of lightning.2 percent. Max temperature.....80-84. Min humidity........16-20 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph by 1 PM, peaking between 2 PM and 5 PM. Ridgetop wind.......Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 12 mph by 1 PM, peaking between 2 PM and 5 PM. Mixing height.......9000 ft AGL early in the morning. Transport winds.....South 6 to 14 mph increasing to 10 to 16 mph late in the afternoon. TIME (PDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM Chc of ltng (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............43 55 68 77 81 81 RH..............74 54 35 25 19 18 20 ft wind......NE 2 SE 2 S 2 S 4 SW 7 SW 7 20 ft wind gust. 6 13 15 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent) then becoming partly cloudy (35-55 percent) after 11 PM. CWR.................0 percent. Chance of lightning.3 percent. Min temperature.....51-54. Max humidity........58-63 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Ridgetop wind.......Light northeast winds 2-5 mph. Mixing height.......5600 ft AGL early in the evening. Transport winds.....Southeast 6 to 10 mph in the evening becoming light, then becoming northwest around 6 mph overnight. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (55-65 percent). Slight chance (15-20 percent) of rain showers after 5 PM. CWR.................1 percent. Chance of lightning.13 percent. Max temperature.....78-81. Min humidity........19-24 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph by 11 AM, peaking between 3 PM and 7 PM. Ridgetop wind.......Light north northeast winds becoming northwest 6 to 12 mph by 11 AM, peaking between 3 PM and 7 PM. Mixing height.......6300 ft AGL early in the morning. Transport winds.....West 6 to 9 mph shifting to the southwest around 14 mph late in the afternoon, then shifting to the northwest around 13 mph late in the afternoon. $$ Forecaster...Callihan Requested by...William Henderson Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2513435.2/PDT .DELDT 05/09/25 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL Aaron.murdock@usda.gov,Andrew.c.hayes@usda.gov,mark.moeller@usda.gov,william.henderson2@usda.gov