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SPOT FORECAST FOR JIMS OAK PATCH...USFS WNF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
635 AM PDT TUE SEP 1 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...THUNDERSTORM THREAT...

.DISCUSSION...SOMEWHAT UNSTABLE SOUTH FLOW ALOFT WILL CONTINUE
TODAY. AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO
SOUTHWEST OREGON THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO THE NORTHEAST
THIS EVENING. COMBINATION OF DAYTIME HEATING...SOUTH FLOW ALOFT
AND EXTRA ENERGY FROM THE SYSTEM COULD TRIGGER SOME THUNDERSTORMS
OVER THE BURN AREA. THE PATTERN CONTINUES WEDNESDAY.

IF YOU ARE ABLE TO GET SOME OBSERVATIONS THIS MORNING THAT WOULD
BE GREATLY APPRECIATED. THANKS.

CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN (CWR) 0.25 INCHES OR GREATER.
THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL 1000. A
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
                    1200.
CWR (%).............LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........33 TO 38 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH TO NORTHEAST OR UPSLOPE LESS THAN 3 MPH
                    THROUGH 1200 THEN 2 TO 4 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    7 MPH.

TIME (PDT)      11A     12P    1PM    2PM    3PM    4PM    5PM

TEMP............69      76      81     81     81     80     80
RH..............48      40      33     32     32     34     36
EYE LVL WND DIR.N-NE   N-NE    N-NE   N-NE   N-NE   N-NE   N-NE
EYE LVL WND SPD.0-3     1-3    2-4    2-4     2-4    2-4   2-4
   MAX GUST.....4        5      7      7       7      7     7


                6 PM       7 PM

TEMP...........  76         72
RH.............  40         45
EYE-LEVEL WIND. N-NE 1-3   VRBL 0-3


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR (%).............0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 50.
MAX HUMIDITY........AT OR ABOVE 85 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH TO NORTHEAST OR UP-SLOPE 2 TO 4 MPH WITH
                    EARLY EVENING GUSTS TO 7 MPH. WIND BECOMING
                    DOWN-SLOPE TO 3 MPH BY 2100.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR (%).............0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81 TO 84.
MIN HUMIDITY........25 TO 30 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH TO NORTHEAST OR UP-SLOPE 1 TO 4 MPH THROUGH
                    EARLY AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 7 MPH. WIND MAY
                    SWITCH TO NORTHWEST MID TO LATE AFTERNOON.
20 FOOT WIND........WEST TO NORTHWEST 4 TO 7 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    TO WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...WEISHAAR
REQUESTED BY...PHIL MCCULLEY
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090901.JIMSO.01/PQR