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SPOT FORECAST FOR BROUDER RIDGE RX...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
731 AM PDT SAT OCT 10 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1400 PDT ON OCTOBER 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WELL TO THE EAST AND A THERMAL TROUGH
NEAR THE COAST WILL CREATE A DECENT PRESSURE GRADIENT THROUGH THE
CASCADES GIVING EAST WINDS. RH WILL BE IN THE 20S SUNDAY AFTERNOON
OVER THE FIRE WITH RELATIVELY POOR RECOVERIES INTO THE 40-50 RANGE
ON MONDAY MORNING. NOT MUCH CHANGE IN WINDS THROUGHOUT FORECAST AS
GRADIENT REMAINS MOST OF THE PERIOD BEFORE STARTING TO EBB LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT.

FIRST CHUNK OF MOISTURE WITH WET SYSTEM BEGINS TO MOVE INTO THE
AREA ON MONDAY EVENING.


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.


.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-53.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 7-11 MPH. GUSTS TO 25 MPH.

TIME (PDT)      2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........5      5
TEMP............48     50
20 FT WIND......E 7-11 E 7-11
   MAX GUST.....25     25

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 30.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH DECREASING TO 4-7 MPH LATE.
                    GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 15 MPH LATE.

TIME (PDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........5      5      10     30     30     30
TEMP............48     41     37     34     32     31
20 FT WIND......E 7-11 E 6-10 E 5-9  E 4-7  E 4-7  E 4-7
   MAX GUST.....25     22     20     15     15     15



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FORECASTER...WOLFE
REQUESTED BY...KEVIN KENNEDY
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091011.BROUD.01/PQR