FNUS76 KPQR 111701 FWSPQR SPOT FORECAST FOR PIPIT LIVE FIRE TRAINING...ODF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR 1001 AM PDT TUE SEP 11 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 11. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ..BREEZY THIS AFTERNOON... .DISCUSSION...NORTH SURFACE GRADIENTS WILL STRENGTHEN TODAY...WHICH WILL LEAD TO BREEZY CONDITIONS IN THE AFTERNOON. IT WILL BE WARMER TODAY THAN YESTERDAY...THOUGH STILL IN THE 70S. THIS WILL KEEP MINIMUM RH VALUES AROUND 30 PERCENT. A SURFACE THERMAL TROUGH WILL SET UP ALONG THE COASTLINE WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL PRODUCE NORTH TO NORTHEAST DAYTIME WIND AND MUCH WARMER CONDITIONS TOMORROW. HUMIDITY VALUES OF 20 PERCENT OR LESS ARE LIKELY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE OFFSHORE PATTERN PERSISTS THROUGH THURSDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72. MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH THIS MORNING WILL QUICKLY x09x09x09INCREASE TO AROUND 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (PDT) NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........2 2 2 TEMP............61 68 72 RH..............52 39 31 20 FT WIND......N 8 N 12 N 13 MAX GUST.....20 24 27 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40. MAX HUMIDITY........85-95 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO 8 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-84. MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 12 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 22 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...DONOFRIO REQUESTED BY...ALLISON BLAIR REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120911.PIPIT.02/PQR