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Spot Forecast for Clearhuck...Yakama Agency
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
628 PM PDT Wed Oct 15 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0000 PDT on October 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 the
   transport wind multiplied by the mixing
   height in 100`s of feet. Index categories
   are a generalized indicator only.***

If you have questions or concerns with this forecast, please
contact our office at (541) 276-8134.

.DISCUSSION...Quiet weather will continue tonight, before a weak
weather system moves into the region on Thursday, causing a chance
for showers along the Cascades, as well as an uptick in winds
along the east slopes. Gusts could potentially reach 30 mph during
the overnight period Thursday into Friday. A more widespread
precipitation threat is expected to impact the area starting late
Saturday night.

.OVERNIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (0-10 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Min temperature.....32-35.
Max humidity........57-62 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......Near-surface.
Transport winds.....West around 8 mph.
Ventilation Index...Poor (40).

TIME (PDT)      MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM   6 AM   8 AM   10 AM
Chc of ltng (%).0      0      0      0      0      0
Temp............34     33     34     33     32     44
RH..............60     58     55     53     57     45
20 ft wind......SW 7   SW 7   SW 7   SW 7   SW 7   SW 7
20 ft wind gust.8      8      8      8      8      8

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent).
CWR.................1 percent.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Max temperature.....49-52.
Min humidity........38-43 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......West-Northwest winds 7 to 14 mph.
Mixing height.......1200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.
Ventilation Index...Poor (50) increasing to poor (150) in the
                    afternoon.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Chance of rain
                    showers (30-40 percent).
CWR.................4 percent.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Min temperature.....36-39.
Max humidity........82-87 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West-Northwest winds 10 to 18 mph. Gusts up to 30
                    mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph.
Mixing height.......Near-surface.
Transport winds.....West around 20 mph.
Ventilation Index...Poor (90) decreasing to poor (70) overnight.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent). Chance of rain
                    showers in the morning (20-30 percent),
                    becoming dry by the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Max temperature.....43-46.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West-Northwest winds 8 to 16 mph. Gusts up to
                    25 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......West-Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
Mixing height.......2100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 17 mph.
Ventilation Index...Poor (90) increasing to fair (310) in the
                    afternoon.

$$
Forecaster...Evans
Requested by...Dan Sims
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.EMAIL Dan_sims@yakama.com