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SPOT FORECAST FOR GAP 27...USFS MH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
400 PM PDT SUN JUN 26 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 PDT ON JUNE 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DEVELOPING OVER
THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL DOMINATE OUR WEATHER THROUGH AT LEAST
TUESDAY...POSSIBLY WEDNESDAY. HIGH CLOUDS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS
SYSTEM ARE ALREADY SPREADING INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST THIS
AFTERNOON. THIS IS THE LEADING EDGE OF AN INCREASINGLY HUMID AIR
MASS THAT WILL SETTLE OVER THE DISTRICT TONIGHT AND MONDAY.
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE MAINLY OVER THE CASCADES AS EARLY
AS MONDAY AFTERNOON...WITH MORE WIDESPREAD RAIN DEVELOPING MONDAY
NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.


.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING CLOUDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                    DEVELOPING BY LATE AFTERNOON...ALONG WITH A
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR (%).............NEAR ZERO THROUGH 1500...THEN INCREASING TO
                    20 PERCENT LATER IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE OR NORTHEAST 0-3 MPH EARLY...BECOMING
                    NORTH TO NORTHWEST 3-7 MPH WITH GUSTS 10-15
                    MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE OR NORTHEAST 0-2 MPH EARLY...BECOMING
                    NORTH TO NORTHWEST 2-5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 8 MPH
                    AFTER 1200.



TIME (PDT)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM
TEMP............72     77     78     78     75
RH..............41     33     33     34     40
20 FT WIND......NE 2   N 4    NW 5   NW 6   W-NW 6
   MAX GUST.....       10     15     15     15
EYE LEVEL WIND..NE 1   N 1-3  NW 2-4 NW 3-5 NW 3-5
   MAX GUST.....       6      6      8      8
CWR.............0      0      0      0      10

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FORECASTER...WEAGLE
REQUESTED BY...JERRY VANDYNE
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110627.GAP27.01/PQR