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SPOT FORECAST FOR BASKETT SLOUGH...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
605 AM PDT WED SEP 19 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE ALONG THE COAST AND THERMAL LOW
PRESSURE EAST OF THE CASCADES WILL ALLOW ONSHORE FLOW TO SLOWLY
INCREASE TODAY...AND THUS A WEST COMPONENT TO THE WIND. EXPECT
SLIGHTLY COOLER THOUGH STILL ABOVE NORMAL AND DRY CONDITIONS...SO
EXPECT RH VALUES TO BE UP A TOUCH FROM YESTERDAY. WITH THE MARINE
LAYER REMAINING SHALLOW...EXPECT DRY CONDITIONS ALL WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY AFTER PATCHY MORNING FOG.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE TO AROUND 2 MPH
                    INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 2-5 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.

TIME (PDT)      11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........2      2      2      0
TEMP............67     75     80     80
RH..............58     46     38     35
20 FT WIND......W 2    NW 3   NW 3   NW 5
   MAX GUST.....       5      5      10

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR (%).............0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-50.
MAX HUMIDITY........90-100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 2-4 MPH BECOMING WEST SOUTHWEST
                     THEN VARIABLE 0-1 MPH.


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