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SPOT FORECAST FOR SCOTT MOUNTAIN FIRE...ODF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
828 PM PDT MON AUG 23 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1945 PDT ON AUGUST 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...HOT AND DRY OFFSHORE FLOW EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...
...MID LEVEL HAINES 5 OR 6 EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD OVER THE FIRE AREA TONIGHT
WHILE THERMAL LOW PRESSURE BUILDS ALONG THE COAST...RESULTING IN
OFFSHORE LOW LEVEL FLOW. THIS OFFSHORE FLOW WILL BRING HOT AND
DRY CONDITIONS TO THE AREA THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

THERMAL LOW PRESSURE WILL POSITION ITSELF ACROSS THE FIRE AREA
TUESDAY NIGHT...FINALLY MOVING EAST OF THE FIRE BY WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON.




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.


.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-89.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST 6 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 22 MPH IN
                    THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 3 TO
                    7 MPH BY 1400.


TIME (PDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM    4 PM
SKY (%).........0      0      0      0      0       0
TEMP............55     58     64     69     80      86
RH..............59     54     44     30     22      18
20 FT WIND......E 6-10 E 6-10 E 5-9  E 4-8  NE 4-8  NE 3-6
   MAX GUST.....22     22     18     12     11      8

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FORECASTER...COLLINS
REQUESTED BY...BRENDA HALLMARK
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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