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SPOT FORECAST FOR THOMAS DAIRY TRAINING FIRE...TVFR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
541 AM PDT MON SEP 14 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE FIRE AREA
TODAY WITH LIGHT ONSHORE FLOW. SOUTHERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL CONTINUE
TO SEND MID AND HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS ACROSS THE AREA. WEAK ONSHORE
FLOW TODAY WILL TURN OFFSHORE TONIGHT AS A WEATHER SYSTEM APPROACHES
THE COAST. HOWEVER...THE IMPACTS OF THIS SYSTEM WILL NOT BE FELT
UNTIL WEDNESDAY WITH INCREASED CLOUDS AND A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN.
HUMIDITY RECOVERIES SHOULD BE PRETTY GOOD FOR THE NEXT FEW NIGHTS.


CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN (CWR) 0.25 INCHES OR GREATER.
FORECAST WINDS ARE 10 MINUTE AVERAGES 20 FT ABOVE VEGETATION.
THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING WITH A CHANCE OF
                    SPRINKLES. BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR (%).............0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-76.
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 0-2 MPH BECOMING WEST TO
                    NORTHWEST 2-4 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING...BECOMING PARTLY
                    CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR (%).............0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-55.
MAX HUMIDITY........86-94 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST TO NORTHWEST 2-4 MPH...BECOMING LIGHT AND
                    VARIABLE 0-1 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR (%).............0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82-85.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-39 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE 0-1 MPH...BECOMING NORTH 2-5
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...COLLINS
REQUESTED BY...DAN GRIFFIN
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090914.THOMA.01/PQR