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SPOT FORECAST FOR NASTY FIRE...USFS MH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
426 AM PDT MON SEP 5 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1455 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THE FIRE AREA WILL REMAIN DRY AND UNSEASONABLY WARM
ALL WEEK AS AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE DOMINATES THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST.
A WEAK DISTURBANCE IS TRIGGERING ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THIS
MORNING ACROSS SOUTHERN OREGON...BUT THESE WILL LIKELY REMAIN
SOUTH OF SISTERS PROVIDING JUST A FEW CLOUDS INTO SOUTHERN
PORTIONS OF THE MT HOOD NATIONAL FOREST. WIND WILL LIKELY BE
MAINLY TERRAIN-DRIVEN THROUGH TUESDAY.



.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY...BECOMING SOUTHEAST TO
                    SOUTH 2-5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. A FEW GUSTS TO
                    10 MPH AROUND MIDDAY.


TIME (PDT)      6 AM    8 AM    10 AM   NOON    2 PM    4 PM
TEMP............58      64      73      79      78      75
RH..............55      43      35      30      35      40
20 FT WIND......CALM    SE 1    SE 2    SE 3    S-SE 4  S 4
   MAX GUST.....        5       5       7       10      10


.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.
MAX HUMIDITY........60-70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DRAINAGE 2-5 MPH...EASING BY MIDNIGHT.


TIME (PDT)      6 PM    8 PM    10 PM   MIDNGT  2 AM    4 AM
TEMP............68      62      58      56      55      53
RH..............45      55      60      65      65      60
20 FT WIND......W 3     NW 2    N-NW 2  N 1     N 1     N 1
   MAX GUST.....7       5       5


.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-84.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY...BECOMING SOUTHEAST TO
                    SOUTH 2-5 MPH BY MIDDAY. A FEW GUSTS TO 10 MPH
                    AROUND MIDDAY.

TIME (PDT)      6 AM    8 AM    10 AM   NOON    2 PM    4 PM
TEMP............55      64      75      81      82      80
RH..............55      48      37      30      25      25
20 FT WIND......CALM    SE 1    SE 2    SE 3    S-SE 4  S-SE 4
   MAX GUST.....        5       5       7       10      10

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FORECASTER...WEAGLE
REQUESTED BY...SHEILA BARRY
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110904.NASTY.01/PQR