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Spot Forecast for South Fork...USDA Forest Service
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
603 PM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 PDT on July 03.
***Winds are 20 foot 10-minute averages***
***CWR-Chance of wetting rain 0.10 or greater***

If you have questions or concerns with this forecast, please
contact our office at (541) 276-8134.

.DISCUSSION...Warm and dry conditions will prevail through the end of the
week.  RHs will be low during the day with moderate recoveries Wednesday
night. Winds will generally be light and terrain driven. Prepare for
moderate heat risk Friday and over the weekend.


.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....71-74.
Min humidity........28-32 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Upslope/Upvalley 2-5 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......West 7-9 mph.
Mixing height.......rising to 6000 ft AGL after 1000 PDT.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear (0-5 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....53-56.
Max humidity........56-61 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Winds becoming downslope/downvalley 2-5 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......West 5-10 mph.
Mixing height.......600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 9 mph.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.

.INDEPENDENCE DAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
Min humidity........20-25 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Terrain driven less than 3 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Light winds becoming east 5-7 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......rising to 7500 ft AGL after 1000 PDT.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 6 mph.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.

$$

Forecaster...Wister
Requested by...Joshua James
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2417149.5/PDT
.DELDT 07/02/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL joshua.james@usda.gov