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SPOT FORECAST FOR SOUR DEAN  8...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
235 PM PDT MON AUG 1 2011


FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PDT ON AUGUST 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...VERY SIMILAR CONDITIONS ON TUESDAY TO WHAT OCCURRED TODAY.
A WEAK UPPER TROUGH WILL SLOWLY MOVE TOWARDS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
THROUGH THE WEEK. TEMPERATURES AND RH WILL REMAIN SEASONABLE.
THERMAL LOW WILL MOVE INTO EASTERN OREGON WITH A WEAK SURFACE HIGH
INCHING UP THE COAST. THIS WILL GIVE 6-10 MPH WEST WINDS OVER THE
BURN SITE IN THE AFTERNOON.


.TODAY (TUESDAY)...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE WINDS 1 TO 4 MPH INCREASING TO WEST
                    6-10 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.

TIME (PDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
TEMP............54     59     68     74     76     75
RH..............91     80     57     41     37     39
20 FT WIND......SE 1   S 1    S 1    W 4    W 5    W 7
   MAX GUST.....       5      5      10     15     15

.TONIGHT (TUESDAY NIGHT)...

MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MAX HUMIDITY........85-95 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH BECOMING DOWNSLOPE
                    LATE IN THE EVENING.

TIME (PDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
TEMP............69     60     56     53     52     50
RH..............51     68     80     87     89     92
20 FT WIND......W 7    W 5    W 4    SE 1   SE 1   SE 1
   MAX GUST.....15     10     10

.WEDNESDAY...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.
MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT UPSLOPE INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.

TIME (PDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
TEMP............52     59     69     75     77     77
RH..............90     79     58     45     44     45
20 FT WIND......E 1    E 1    W 3    NW 4   NW 5   NW 7
   MAX GUST.....                     10     10     15

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FORECASTER...WOLFE
REQUESTED BY...TUMASI ROSS
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110801.SOURD.01/PQR