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SPOT FORECAST FOR FINLEY RX...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
1143 AM PDT WED AUG 29 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 PDT ON AUGUST 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...ONSHORE PATTERN CONTINUES...

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OVER SOUTHWEST BRITISH COLUMBIA
AND WESTERN WASHINGTON WILL MAINTAIN FAIRLY STRONG ONSHORE LOW-LEVEL
FLOW OVER THE WILLAMETTE VALLEY. EXPECT MORNING CLOUDS THEN AFTERNOON
SUN THURSDAY. DAYTIME TEMPERATURES WILL BE A FEW DEGREES BELOW NORMAL.
SLIGHTLY STRONGER ONSHORE FLOW OCCURS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING
AS THE UPPER TROUGH MOVES EAST ACROSS NORTHERN WASHINGTON.


.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MORNING CLOUDS THEN MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR (%).............0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75 TO 78.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 TO 40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST TO NORTH WIND 2 TO 6 MPH THROUGH NOON
                    THEN NORTH 6 TO 11 MPH.
CEILING.............ESTIMATED BASES OF 1500 TO 2000 FT AGL.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR (%).............0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MID 40S.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 TO 95 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH 6 TO 11 MPH THROUGH 1900 THEN EASING TO
                    5 MPH OR LESS.
CEILING.............NOT EXPECTING BROKEN CLOUD COVER. MAY SEE SOME
                    SCATTERED CLOUDS AROUND 1000 TO 1500 FEET MSL
                    TOWARD DAWN.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. SCATTERED (20-30%) LOW CLOUD COVER IN THE
                    MORNING.
CWR (%).............0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MID 70S.
MIN HUMIDITY........33 TO 38 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH TO 5 MPH THROUGH 1100 THEN NORTHWEST TO
                    NORTH 7 TO 12 MPH. AFTERNOON GUSTS TO 18 MPH.
CEILING.............CEILINGS NOT EXPECTED.

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FORECASTER...WEISHAAR
REQUESTED BY...GREG HAGEDORN
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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