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SPOT FORECAST FOR TUMBLEBUG...USFS WNF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
148 PM PDT TUE OCT 6 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1330 PDT ON OCTOBER 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE OFFSHORE WILL MOVE LITTLE...WHILE
LOWER PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE ROCKIES. THIS WILL MAINTAIN A COOL
DRY NORTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT OVER THE REGION. LOW LEVEL FLOW WILL
REMAIN GENERALLY LIGHT...WITH NO SIGNIFICANT WINDS EXPECTED. BIT
STRONGER OFFSHORE FLOW THIS WEEKEND.  OVERALL WEATHER REMAINS
DRY...WITH COOL NIGHTS...MILD AFTERNOONS AND SEASONABLE HUMIDITY.

LONGER RANGE INDICATES RETURN TO MUCH WETTER START TO NEXT WEEK...
WITH RAIN AND COOLER TEMPERATURES. APPEARS THAT THE LONG-AWAITED SEASON
ENDING EVENT WILL ARRIVE AT THAT TIME.             FCSTR...ROCKEY.


.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-40.
MAX HUMIDITY........77-85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST TO NORTHEAST 3-6 MPH...WITH GUSTS 12-15 MPH
                      THIS EVENING...THEN EASING TO 1-3 MPH.
VISIBILITY..........UNLIMITED.
CEILING.............NONE.

TIME (PDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT   2 AM   4 AM
CLOUD COVER(%)..  0%     0%      0%      0%     0%     2%
TEMP............ 61     53      48      44     42     39
RH.............. 30%    45%     53%     69%    73%    79%
20 FT WIND......NE 5    N 4    N 3    NE 2    NNE 3    NNE 3
   MAX GUST.....  12     10      7       6      6       7


.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR (%).............0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-66.
MIN HUMIDITY........28-33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE...BUT MOSTLY NORTH 0-3 MPH...
                        BECOMING NORTH TO NORTHWEST 4-7 MPH BY 1200.
VISIBILITY..........UNLIMITED.
CEILING.............UNLIMITED.

TIME (PDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM    NOON   2 PM   4 PM
CLOUD COVER(%)..  0%     0%      0%      0%     0%     2%
TEMP............ 38     41      45      51     57     61
RH.............. 82%    74%     56%     40%    31%    28%
20 FT WIND......N 2    N 3    N 3    NNW 4    NNE 6    NNE 6
   MAX GUST.....  3      5      7        9        12       12


.THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR (%).............0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-66.
MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH 0-3 MPH...BECOMING NORTH TO NORTHWEST
                        3-7 MPH BY 1200.
VISIBILITY..........UNLIMITED.
CEILING.............UNLIMITED.

.SATIRDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR (%).............0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-71.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST 3-6 MPH...BECOMING EAST TO NORTHEAST
                         6-9 MPH WITH GUSTS 15-20 MPH.
VISIBILITY..........UNLIMITED.
CEILING.............UNLIMITED.

$$
FORECASTER...ROCKEY
REQUESTED BY...CHUCK GLADNEY
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20091006.TUMBL.01/PQR