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SPOT FORECAST FOR STINGER 1 101...USFS WNF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
503 PM PDT SUN JUN 27 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON JUNE 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

CORRECTION TO ADD MISSING DISCUSSION...REMAINDER OF THE FORECAST
IS UNCHANGED.

.DISCUSSION...THE UPPER RIDGE ALOFT THAT HAS BEEN BRINGING THE RECENT
WARM DRY WEATHER TO THE AREA IS GRADUALLY SHIFTING EAST. THIS
WILL OPEN THE DOOR FOR INCREASINGLY DEEP MARINE LAYERS TO PUSH
INTO THE LOWLANDS OF WESTERN OREGON AS THE WEEK PROGRESSES.
TEMPERATURES WILL RETURN TO SEASON NORMALS MONDAY AND CONTINUE TO
COOL THROUGH MIDWEEK WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES INCREASING ESPECIALLY
AT LOWER ELEVATIONS. THE MARINE PUSH ON SUNDAY NIGHT/MONDAY
MORNING WILL REMAIN WELL WEST OF THE PROJECT AREA ONLY BRINGING
SLIGHT MODERATION IN THE TEMPERATURES AND RH. ON MONDAY NIGHT A
STRONGER SURGE OF COOL MOIST MARINE AIR WILL PUSH FURTHER INTO
THE CASCADES AND LIKELY REACH THE PROJECT AREA.


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.


.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.
MIN HUMIDITY........29 TO 32 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....UPSLOPE 1 TO 3 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 2 TO 4
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS 5 TO 7 MPH.

TIME (PDT)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM
TEMP............57     64     70     74     71
RH..............60     47     34     29     33
EYE LEVEL WIND..SE 1   SE 1   NW 2   NW 4   NW 3
 MAX GUST.......3      3      4      7      5

.MONDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41.
MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH BECOMING DOWNSLOPE
                    1 TO 3 MPH OVERNIGHT.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65 TO 70.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 TO 45 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....UPSLOPE LESS THAN 3 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST
                    AROUND 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...RUTHFORD
REQUESTED BY...HEIDI GILLESPIE
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100628.STING.01/PQR