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SPOT FORECAST FOR ZOG CREEK...USDA FS MIDDLE FORK RANAGER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
514 AM PDT THU SEP 1 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1728 PDT ON AUGUST 31.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AFTER A CHILLY MORNING...TEMPERATURES WILL WARM UP
QUICKLY TODAY UNDER SUNNY SKIES. HIGH PRESSURE OFFSHORE WILL BUILD
INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST TODAY AND FRIDAY...MEANWHILE A THERMAL
TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER CALIFORNIA WILL EXTEND NORTHWARD INTO
OREGON. OFFSHORE FLOW IS POSSIBLE THIS WEEKEND AS THE HIGH
PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES EAST OF THE CASCADES.



.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR (%).............0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-77...EXCEPT CLOSER TO 70 IN THE COOLER
                    SHADED DRAINAGE AREAS.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT...EXCEPT 45-55 PERCENT IN THE
                    COOLER SHADED DRAINAGE AREAS.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT VARIABLE WIND EARLY...BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    4-7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LATE AFTERNOON GUSTS
                    TO 15 MPH...BECOMING MORE NORTH TO NORTHWEST
                    ON THE RIDGES AFTER 1600.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT VARIABLE WIND EARLY...BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    0-2 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SOME NORTH TO
                    NORTHWEST GUSTS TO 5 MPH ON THE HIGHER RIDGES
                    AFTER 1600.

TIME (PDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
TEMP............44     50     63     72     75     75
RH..............93     85     62     43     35     32
20 FT WIND......VAR 1  E 1    SE 2   SW 3   SW 5   W-SW 5
   MAX GUST.....2      3      5      8      10     15
EYE LEVEL WIND..CALM   E 0-1  SE 0-1 SW 1   SW 1-2 W-SW 2
   MAX GUST.....1      1      2      3      4      5
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR (%).............0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-52...COOLEST IN THE DRAINAGE BOTTOMS.
MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH TO NORTHWEST 2-5 MPH WITH EARLY EVENING
                    GUSTS 10-15 MPH...BECOMING DOWNSLOPE OR DOWN-
                    DRAINAGE 0-2 MPH BY 2100.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH TO NORTHWEST 1-3 MPH BECOMING LIGHT
                    DOWNSLOPE OR DOWN-DRAINAGE BY 2100.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR (%).............0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80...EXCEPT 70-75 IN SHADED DRAINAGES.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT...EXCEPT AS HIGH AS 45 PERCENT
                    IN SHADED DRAINAGES.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT UPSLOPE WIND EARLY...BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    4-7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS 10-15 MPH.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....CALM EARLY...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 1-2 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 6 MPH IN EXPOSED AREAS.

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FORECASTER...WEAGLE
REQUESTED BY...JOSE MERCADO
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110831.ZOGCR.01/PQR