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Spot Forecast for Slate Creek Fire...US Forest Service
National Weather Service MEDFORD OR
834 AM PDT Sun Jul 14 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0900 PDT on July 14.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Daily conditions across the fire will be very
similar. This includes hot temperatures, near-critical
humidities, typical diurnal winds, and unstable atmospheric
conditions. Haines 6 conditions are expected across the area today
and again on Tuesday. Overnight recoveries are expected to be
moderate. Thunderstorm chances should remain to the south and east
today, but guidance is showing increasing chances (10-15% chance)
for thunderstorms for Monday and Tuesday.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent). Haze late in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 96.
Min humidity........18 to 20 percent.
Eye level winds.....Light and variable, becoming west and increasing to
                    8 to 10 mph after 2 pm local time.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast 5 to 7 mph, becoming west and increasing to
                    8 to 12 mph with gusts to 15 mph after 2 pm local time.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent). Haze.
Min temperature.....Around 62.
Max humidity........55 to 60 percent.
Eye level winds.....North up to 5 mph in the evening, becoming
                    light and variable overnight.
Wind (20 ft)........North 5 to 8 mph in the evening, becoming northeast
                    3 to 5 mph overnight.
LAL.................1.

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent). Haze through the day.
Max temperature.....Around 97.
Min humidity........17 percent.
Eye level winds.....Light and variable, becoming north and increasing to
                    8 to 10 mph after 2 pm local time.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast 3 to 5 mph, becoming north and increasing to
                    8 to 12 mph with gusts to 15 mph after 2 pm local time.
LAL.................1.

.MONDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent). Haze.
Min temperature.....Around 62.
Max humidity........60 percent.
Eye level winds.....Northwest winds up to 3 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph.
LAL.................1.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. Light
winds.
.WEDNESDAY...
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...
Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 90s. Light
winds.
.FRIDAY...
Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 90s.
.SATURDAY...
Clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 90s.

.OUTLOOK FOR SUNDAY JULY 21 THROUGH SATURDAY JULY 27...

For Oregon...Increased probabilities for above normal temperatures
        and above normal precipitation.
For Nrn Calif...Increased probabilities for above normal temperatures
        and above normal precipitation.
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Forecaster...FIRMIN
Requested by...Rebecca Fry
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2417912.6/MFR
.DELDT 07/14/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL rebecca.fry@usda.gov