FNUS76 KPQR 171616 FWSPQR SPOT FORECAST FOR SHAM BOGUS...BARLOW RANGER DISTRICT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR 916 AM PDT THU JUN 17 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1230 PDT ON JUNE 17. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA LATE TODAY AND REMAIN OVER THE REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THIS WILL KEEP A DEEP MARINE LAYER OVER THE DISTRICT WITH A THREAT OF SOME PRECIPITATION. THE TROUGH WEAKENS AND MOVES EAST MONDAY AND MAY BE FAR ENOUGH AWAY TO GIVE SOME IMPROVEMENT. THE FIRST PART OF NEXT WEEK SHOULD BE DRY...BUT ANOTHER WEATHER SYSTEM MAY AFFECT THE FORECAST AREA AROUND THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. NOTE: INTERNET BRIEFINGS WILL BEGIN THIS FRIDAY AT 0940 PDT. THE PHONE NUMBER AND PASSCODES REMAIN THE SAME. CALL THE PORTLAND FIRE DESK FOR MORE INFORMATION. MID LEVEL HAINES INDEX THIS MORNING... SALEM 3 MEDFORD 3 HIGH LEVEL HAINES INDEX THIS MORNING... SALEM 2 MEDFORD 2 BOISE 2 SPOKANE 2 DRYNESS LEVELS WEDNESDAY... W2 GREEN W3 GREEN W4 GREEN 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. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66. MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 7 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH. TIME (PDT) NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........70 50 30 TEMP............60 63 65 RH..............57 55 45 20 FT WIND......W 4 W 5 W 7 MAX GUST.....15 15 15 CWR.............0 0 0 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35. MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DRAINAGE LESS THAN 3 MPH. TIME (PDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........50 60 60 80 80 90 TEMP............60 56 50 44 38 35 RH..............59 67 80 89 94 98 20 FT WIND......W 5 NW 5 NW 5 W 1 W 1 W 1 MAX GUST.....15 15 15 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MORNING CLOUDS BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70. MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE LESS THAN 3 MPH BECOMING NORTH 4 TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. TIME (PDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........80 80 80 56 56 56 TEMP............46 54 60 65 69 70 RH..............94 80 60 46 41 40 20 FT WIND......N 1 N 1 N 1 NE 4 NE 4 NE 4 MAX GUST.....5 5 5 10 10 10 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ FORECASTER...WOLFE REQUESTED BY...SCOTT MCDONALD REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100617.SHAMB.01/PQR