Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
018 FNUS56 KMFR 151217 FWFMFR Fire Weather Forecast for southern Oregon and northern California National Weather Service Medford, OR 517 AM PDT Thu Aug 15 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 624 AND 625... ...Isolated to scattered thunderstorms possible along and west of the Cascades on Saturday... ...Critical conditions possible Saturday afternoon due to strong south to southwest winds and low RH for portions of FWZ 625 and 285... .DISCUSSION...Another round of isolated to scattered thunderstorms is expected this afternoon and evening, focused over northern portions of Fire Weather Zones (FWZs) 624 and 625. Elsewhere, dry conditions are expected through Friday with continued cooler than normal temperatures, moderated humidities and gusty afternoon winds. Expect some cumulus buildups along and east of the Cascades on Friday with a small chance (5-10%) of a brief shower. A deep upper low develops offshore over the weekend, maintaining cooler than normal temperatures into next week. Confidence is increasing for measurable precipitation (>=0.01") for much of the West Side on Saturday, though thunderstorms are likely accompany the rain. Additionally, strong south to southwest winds are expected east of the Cascades, with critical conditions possible for much of FWZ 625 and portions of 285. ORZ615-618-152345- South Central Oregon Coast-Southern Oregon Coast- 517 AM PDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .Today... * Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy until 0900, then partly cloudy. Haze after 1500. * Max temperature.......65-75. * Min humidity..........65-80 percent valleys and 60-65 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds......... * Coast.....Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. * Inland....Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. * Haines index..........3 or (very low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Brookings 67 71 10 North Bend 74 61 10 .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy. Haze until 2100. * Min temperature.......Around 55. * Max humidity..........95-100 percent. * 20-foot winds......... * Coast.....North winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening becoming light. * Inland....North winds 5 to 8 mph. * Haines index..........3 or (very low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Brookings 54 100 North Bend 55 96 .FRIDAY... * Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy. * Max temperature.......65-75. * Min humidity..........65-80 percent valleys and 55-60 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds......... * Coast.....North winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph late in the afternoon. * Inland....Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. * Haines index..........3 or (very low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Brookings 63 74 10 North Bend 74 56 10 .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows 50 to 55. North winds 5 to 8 mph. .SATURDAY...Rain likely. Highs 60 to 70. Light winds becoming west 5 to 6 mph in the afternoon and evening. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 65 to 70. Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 65 to 70. West winds 5 to 6 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 65 to 70. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs 65 to 70. $$ ORZ616-152345- Umpqua Basin- 517 AM PDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .Today... * Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy until 1500, then partly cloudy. Haze. * Max temperature.......75-80 valleys and 60-70 ridges. * Min humidity..........40-55 percent valleys and 50-60 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph. * Haines index..........3 or (very low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP North Bank 74 48 10 Roseburg 80 42 10 Silver Butte 69 51 10 .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy until 0300, then mostly cloudy. Haze until 0300. * Min temperature.......50-55. * Max humidity..........90-95 percent. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening becoming light. * Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening becoming light. * Haines index..........3 or (very low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP North Bank 54 91 Roseburg 57 83 Silver Butte 53 88 .FRIDAY... * Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. * Max temperature.......75-85 valleys and 70-75 ridges. * Min humidity..........35-50 percent. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 6 mph in the afternoon. * Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. * Haines index..........3 or (very low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP North Bank 81 38 10 Roseburg 86 34 Silver Butte 74 41 10 .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a chance of rain. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph. .SATURDAY...A chance of rain in the morning, then showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening. Highs 65 to 75. Light winds becoming west 5 to 6 mph in the afternoon and evening. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 70 to 75. West winds 5 to 6 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 70 to 80. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 70 to 80. $$ ORZ617-152345- Umpqua National Forest- 517 AM PDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .Today... * Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy until 1500, then partly cloudy. Areas of smoke until noon. Haze. Smoke after noon. A slight chance of rain until noon. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after noon until 1500, then a chance of rain. * Max temperature.......65-75 valleys and 55-65 ridges. * Min humidity..........45-60 percent valleys and 60-70 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 6 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. * Haines index..........2 or (very low). * LAL...................2. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Toketee Falls 70 52 30 .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy. Smoke until midnight. Haze. Patchy smoke after midnight. * Min temperature.......50-55 valleys and 40-45 ridges. * Max humidity..........85-95 percent. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening becoming light. * Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening becoming light. * Haines index..........2 or (very low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Toketee Falls 45 99 10 .FRIDAY... * Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy early in the morning then clearing. Areas of smoke until noon. Haze. Smoke after noon. * Max temperature.......75-80 valleys and 65-70 ridges. * Min humidity..........35-45 percent. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. * Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. * Haines index..........2 or (very low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Toketee Falls 77 38 10 .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a chance of rain. Haze and smoke. Lows 50 to 55. North winds 5 to 8 mph. .SATURDAY...A chance of rain in the morning, then showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening. Highs 60 to 70. Light winds becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon and evening. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 60 to 70. West winds 5 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 65 to 75. West winds 5 to 6 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 65 to 75. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 65 to 75. $$ ORZ619-152345- Western Siskiyou National Forest- 517 AM PDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .Today... * Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy. Haze after 1500. * Max temperature.......65-75. * Min humidity..........50-65 percent. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. * Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. * Haines index..........3 or (very low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Quail Prairie 71 55 10 Agness 83 40 .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy. * Min temperature.......50-55. * Max humidity..........80-95 percent. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening becoming light. * Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the northeast around 5 mph after midnight. * Haines index..........3 or (very low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Quail Prairie 55 86 Agness 55 92 .FRIDAY... * Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. * Max temperature.......70-75. * Min humidity..........45-60 percent. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. * Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. * Haines index..........3 or (very low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Quail Prairie 72 52 10 Agness 85 37 10 .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the mid 50s. North winds 5 to 6 mph. .SATURDAY...Rain likely in the morning, then showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening. Highs 60 to 70. Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon and evening. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 65 to 70. Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 65 to 70. West winds 5 to 6 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 65 to 75. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs 65 to 75. $$ ORZ620-622-152345- Western Rogue Basin including the Illinois Valley- Eastern Rogue Valley- 517 AM PDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .Today... * Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy. Haze. * Max temperature.......75-85 valleys and 65-70 ridges. * Min humidity..........35-40 percent valleys and 45-55 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 6 mph in the afternoon. * Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph. * Haines index..........3 or (very low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Onion Mtn 67 49 Illinois Vly 82 34 Medford 83 33 10 .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy. Haze until 2100. * Min temperature.......50-55. * Max humidity..........80-90 percent. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening becoming light. * Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the northeast up to 5 mph after midnight. * Haines index..........3 or (very low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Onion Mtn 52 84 Illinois Vly 50 95 Medford 57 75 .FRIDAY... * Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy until 0900, then sunny. * Max temperature.......80-90 valleys and 70-75 ridges. * Min humidity..........25-35 percent valleys and 35-45 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming west 5 to 6 mph in the afternoon. * Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. * Haines index..........4 or (low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Onion Mtn 72 40 10 Illinois Vly 86 30 10 Medford 88 26 10 .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a slight chance of rain. Haze. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph. .SATURDAY...A chance of rain in the morning, then showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening. Highs 70 to 80. Light winds becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon and evening. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 70 to 80. West winds 5 to 6 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 70 to 80. West winds 5 to 6 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 70 to 80. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 70 to 80. $$ ORZ621-623-152345- Siskiyou Mountains-Southern Oregon Cascades- 517 AM PDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .Today... * Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy until 0900, then partly cloudy. Patchy smoke until 1500. Haze. Smoke after 1500. A slight chance of rain until 0900A chance of rain after 0900 until noon, then a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. * Max temperature.......70-75 valleys and 60-65 ridges. * Min humidity..........40-50 percent valleys and 50-60 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. * Haines index..........2 or (very low). * LAL...................2. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Acorn Woman Pk 63 46 10 Mt Stella 69 49 20 .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy. Smoke until midnight. Haze. Areas of smoke after midnight. * Min temperature.......50-55 valleys and 40-50 ridges. * Max humidity..........80-90 percent. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening becoming light. Near Highway 66, northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 5 to 10 mph. * Haines index..........2 or (very low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Acorn Woman Pk 50 84 Mt Stella 51 84 10 .FRIDAY... * Sky/weather...........Sunny. Patchy smoke until noon. Haze. * Max temperature.......75-80 valleys and 65-70 ridges. * Min humidity..........25-35 percent valleys and 35-40 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. * Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. * Haines index..........2 or (very low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Acorn Woman Pk 70 38 10 Mt Stella 75 32 10 .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a slight chance of rain. Haze. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .SATURDAY...A chance of rain in the morning, then showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening. Highs 60 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the west 6 to 10 mph in the afternoon and evening. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 60 to 70. West winds 5 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 65 to 75. West winds 5 to 8 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 65 to 75. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 65 to 75. $$ ORZ624-152345- Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest- 517 AM PDT Thu Aug 15 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS... .Today... * Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain until 0900, then showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Haze. Patchy smoke after 0900 until 1500Patchy smoke after 1500. * Max temperature.......70-75 valleys and around 65 ridges. * Min humidity..........30-40 percent. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 6 mph. * Haines index..........2 or (very low). * LAL...................3. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...1 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Hoyt 70 40 60 Chiloquin 73 39 30 Gerber 74 30 30 .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms until 2100. Haze until 0300. Smoke. * Min temperature.......40-50. * Max humidity..........85-100 percent valleys and 80-90 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph early in the evening. * Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the north after midnight. * Haines index..........2 or (very low). * LAL...................2. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Hoyt 42 94 20 Chiloquin 46 93 10 Gerber 44 89 10 .FRIDAY... * Sky/weather...........Sunny. Areas of smoke until noon, then haze and patchy smoke. * Max temperature.......75-80 valleys and 65-70 ridges. * Min humidity..........20-30 percent. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. * Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. * Haines index..........3 or (very low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Hoyt 75 27 10 Chiloquin 79 30 10 Gerber 78 24 10 .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Haze. Lows 40 to 50. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the southwest 6 to 15 mph in the afternoon and evening. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 70 to 75. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 70 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 70 to 80. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 70 to 80. $$ ORZ625-152345- South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern Lake and Western Harney Counties- 517 AM PDT Thu Aug 15 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS... .Today... * Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain until 0900, then showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Haze. Patchy smoke after noon. * Max temperature.......70-80. * Min humidity..........20-30 percent. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 8 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph late in the afternoon. * Haines index..........3 or (very low). * LAL...................3. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...10 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...3 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Fish Fin Rim 79 22 30 Fort Rock 74 35 70 Rock Creek 75 25 30 .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms until midnight. Haze and patchy smoke. * Min temperature.......40-50. * Max humidity..........85-95 percent valleys and 75-85 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening. * Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph early in the evening. * Haines index..........3 or (very low). * LAL...................2. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Fish Fin Rim 51 78 10 Fort Rock 39 99 20 Rock Creek 48 84 10 .FRIDAY... * Sky/weather...........Sunny. Haze and patchy smoke. * Max temperature.......Around 80 valleys and 70-75 ridges. * Min humidity..........15-25 percent. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph late in the afternoon. * Haines index..........3 or (very low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Fish Fin Rim 85 15 Fort Rock 79 22 10 Rock Creek 80 18 10 .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Haze. Lows 45 to 50. West winds 6 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Breezy. Sunny in the morning, then mostly clear with a chance of rain in the afternoon and evening. Highs 75 to 85. South winds 5 to 8 mph increasing to southwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon and evening. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 75 to 85. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 75 to 80. $$ CAZ280-152345- Western Klamath National Forest- 517 AM PDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .Today... * Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy until 1500, then sunny. Areas of smoke until noon. Haze. Smoke after noon. * Max temperature.......75-85 valleys and 60-65 ridges. * Min humidity..........25-30 percent valleys and 35-45 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. * Haines index..........4 or (low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Happy Camp 84 25 10 Fort Jones 80 28 .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather...........Mostly clear. Haze and smoke. * Min temperature.......50-55. * Max humidity..........65-80 percent. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening becoming light. * Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the northeast up to 5 mph after midnight. * Haines index..........4 or (low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Happy Camp 53 91 Fort Jones 51 84 .FRIDAY... * Sky/weather...........Sunny. Haze and smoke. * Max temperature.......85-90 valleys and 65-70 ridges. * Min humidity..........20-25 percent valleys and 30-35 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. * Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. * Haines index..........5 or (moderate). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Happy Camp 89 23 10 Fort Jones 86 24 10 .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a slight chance of rain. Smoke. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .SATURDAY...A chance of rain in the morning, then showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening. Highs 65 to 75. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 65 to 75. West winds 5 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 70 to 80. West winds 5 to 8 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 70 to 80. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 70 to 80. $$ CAZ281-152345- Central Siskiyou County Including Shasta Valley- 517 AM PDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .Today... * Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Haze until 1500. Patchy smoke after 0900 until 1500. * Max temperature.......80-85 valleys and 65-70 ridges. * Min humidity..........25-35 percent. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. * Haines index..........4 or (low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Yreka 82 26 .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather...........Mostly clear. Haze. * Min temperature.......50-55. * Max humidity..........65-75 percent. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph early in the evening. * Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening becoming light. * Haines index..........4 or (low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Yreka 56 67 .FRIDAY... * Sky/weather...........Sunny. Haze. Patchy smoke after 1500. * Max temperature.......85-90 valleys and 70-75 ridges. * Min humidity..........20-25 percent. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming north 5 to 6 mph in the afternoon. * Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. * Haines index..........4 or (low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Yreka 87 23 10 .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a slight chance of rain. Haze. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening. Highs 70 to 80. South winds around 5 mph shifting to the southwest 6 to 15 mph in the afternoon and evening. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 70 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 75 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 75 to 85. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 75 to 85. $$ CAZ282-152345- Shasta-Trinity National Forest in Siskiyou County- 517 AM PDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .Today... * Sky/weather...........Sunny. Patchy smoke until 1500. Haze. * Max temperature.......75-80 valleys and 60-65 ridges. * Min humidity..........30-35 percent valleys and 35-45 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 10 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. * Haines index..........2 or (very low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Mount Shasta 79 35 10 .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather...........Mostly clear. Haze. * Min temperature.......45-55. * Max humidity..........80-100 percent valleys and 60-70 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 5 to 10 mph. * Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 5 to 10 mph. * Haines index..........2 or (very low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Mount Shasta 49 89 .FRIDAY... * Sky/weather...........Sunny. Haze until 1500. Patchy smoke after 0900. * Max temperature.......80-85 valleys and 65-70 ridges. * Min humidity..........25-30 percent. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. * Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. * Haines index..........3 or (very low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Mount Shasta 83 28 10 .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Smoke. Lows 45 to 55. West winds 5 to 8 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening. Highs 65 to 75. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 65 to 75. South winds 5 to 8 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 70 to 80. South winds 5 to 6 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 70 to 80. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 70 to 80. $$ CAZ284-152345- Siskiyou County from the Cascade Mountains East and South to Mt Shasta- 517 AM PDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .Today... * Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy until 0900, then sunny until 1500, then partly cloudy. Patchy smoke until 1500. Haze. * Max temperature.......70-80 valleys and 60-70 ridges. * Min humidity..........30-35 percent valleys and 35-45 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph late in the afternoon. * Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 10 mph. * Haines index..........2 or (very low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Juanita lake 75 28 10 Tulelake 75 34 20 .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather...........Mostly clear. Haze. * Min temperature.......45-50. * Max humidity..........70-85 percent. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 6 to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph shifting to the southwest 5 to 6 mph after midnight. * Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening. * Haines index..........2 or (very low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Juanita lake 50 76 Tulelake 45 90 10 .FRIDAY... * Sky/weather...........Sunny. Haze and patchy smoke. * Max temperature.......Around 80 valleys and 65-75 ridges. * Min humidity..........20-30 percent. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. * Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. * Haines index..........3 or (very low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Juanita lake 82 21 10 Tulelake 79 29 10 .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Haze and patchy smoke. Lows 45 to 55. West winds 5 to 8 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening. Highs 65 to 75. South winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the southwest 9 to 20 mph in the afternoon and evening. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 70 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 70 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 70 to 80. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 70 to 80. $$ CAZ285-152345- Modoc County Except for the Surprise Valley- 517 AM PDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .Today... * Sky/weather...........Sunny until noon, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Patchy smoke until 0900. Haze. * Max temperature.......75-80 valleys and 65-70 ridges. * Min humidity..........25-30 percent. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...West winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph late in the afternoon. * Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. * Haines index..........3 or (very low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Alturas 80 21 .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy until 0300, then clear. Haze. Areas of smoke after midnight. * Min temperature.......45-50. * Max humidity..........75-90 percent valleys and 65-80 percent ridges. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening. * Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening. * Haines index..........3 or (very low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Alturas 46 82 .FRIDAY... * Sky/weather...........Sunny. Patchy smoke until noon. Haze. Patchy smoke after 1500. * Max temperature.......80-85 valleys and 70-75 ridges. * Min humidity..........20-25 percent. * 20-foot winds......... * Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southwest with gusts to around 20 mph in the afternoon. * Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the southwest 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * Haines index..........3 or (very low). * LAL...................1. * Chc of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent. * Chc of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent. && TEMP / HUM / POP Alturas 84 17 .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Haze. Lows around 50. Southwest winds 6 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Sunny in the morning, then mostly clear with a slight chance of rain in the afternoon and evening. Highs 70 to 80. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon and evening. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs 70 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 75 to 80. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 75 to 80. $$ .OUTLOOK FOR AUG 22 - 28 2024 For Oregon...Increased probabilities for near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation. For Nrn Calif...Increased probabilities for above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation. = $$