046 FXUS66 KPDT 041739 AFDPDTArea Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Pendleton OR 1039 AM PDT Sat Oct 4 2025
.Updated Aviation Discussion.
.AVIATION...18Z TAFS...VFR conditions currently across all sites, which will stay the course through the period. A weak system from the north will keep ceilings at around 10kft for KPDT/KALW/KDLS and 4kft at KRDM/KBDN through the afternoon and early evening. Ceilings will lift late this evening as high pressure moves in behind the departing system. Breezy winds at KYKM/KDLS through the day today, with gusts between 18-25kts. Elsewhere, winds will stay at or below 10 kts. 75
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PREV DISCUSSION... /issued 1143 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025/
UPDATE...Partial clearing of upslope stratus across central and eastern Oregon should facilitate some chilly overnight lows for climatologically cold-prone locations of central Oregon and the high valleys of the Blue Mountains. Given the current dew points in the mid-30s to lower 40s and incoming clouds from the north, confidence is too low (
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