FNUS76 KPQR 221408 FWSPQR SPOT FORECAST FOR CUP 21...USFS WNF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR 705 AM PDT TUE JUN 22 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 PDT ON JUNE 22. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...WARMER TODAY... .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL BE OVER THE WILLAMETTE NATIONAL FOREST TODAY. THE ONSHORE LOW-LEVEL COMPONENT WILL BE WEAKER TODAY COMPARED TO THE PAST FEW DAYS. THE GENERAL WIND WILL HAVE MINIMAL IMPACT ON THE BURN SITE TODAY. THE NEXT UPPER TROUGH APPROACHES THE COAST WEDNESDAY. WILL NEED TO WATCH FOR SOME CONVECTION DEVELOPING OVER THE HIGHER CASCADES LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN (CWR) 0.25 INCHES OR GREATER. THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....74 TO 77. MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 30 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....UPSLOPE LESS THAN 3 MPH THROUGH 1100 THEN 2 TO 4 MPH. SOME AFTERNOON GUSTS TO 7 MPH. TIME (PDT) NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM TEMP............69 75 74 72 RH..............40 32 33 35 EYE LEVEL WIND..NW-N 1-3 NW-N 2-4 NW-N 2-4 NW-N 1-3 MAX GUST.....5 7 7 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 50. MAX HUMIDITY........85 TO 90 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....DOWN-SLOPE TO 3 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. AFTERNOON CUMULUS BUILD-UPS EAST OF THE SITE. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....72 TO 75. MIN HUMIDITY........33 TO 38 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....UPSLOPE LESS THAN 3 MPH IN THE MORNING THEN WEST TO NORTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH. AFTERNOON GUSTS TO 9 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...WEISHAAR REQUESTED BY...BRENDA HALLMARK REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100622.CUP21.01/PQR