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Spot Forecast for Devils Knob Fire...USDA Forest Service
National Weather Service MEDFORD OR
612 PM PDT Mon Sep 30 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1800 PDT on September 30.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...A thermal trough over the region will result in warm,
dry conditions through Tuesday. Breezy winds are expected over upper
ridges this evening and tonight, decreasing on Tuesday. Expect
moderate to low recoveries overnight. On Tuesday, temperatures will trend
warmer with typical afternoon breezes.


.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (0-10 percent).
Min temperature.....Around 62.
Max humidity........30-40 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 4 to 7 mph, then shifting to
                    east 4 to 8 mph with gusts to 13 mph
                    late in the evening.
Mixing height.......0 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 7 mph shifting to the east 6 to 9
                    mph early in the evening.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Eye level winds.....Northwest winds 2 to 3 mph, then shifting to
                    east 2 to 4 mph with gusts to 6 mph
                    late in the evening.

TIME (PDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky cover.......CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
LAL.............1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Temp............67  65  63  62  62  63  64  65  65  64  64  64
RH..............28  28  29  29  29  25  21  18  16  18  17  15
20 FT wind dir..NW  NW  NE  NE  NE  E   E   E   E   E   E   E
20 FT wind spd..6   6   3   3   3   8   8   8   7   7   7   6
20 FT wind gust.9   8   6   6   6   13  13  12  12  12  12  9
Eye lvl wnd dir.NW  NW  NE  NE  NE  E   E   E   E   E   E   E
Eye lvl wnd spd.3   3   2   1   1   3   3   3   3   3   3   2
Eye lvl wnd gst.5   4   3   2   2   5   5   5   5   5   5   4
Mix hgt (kft)...0.5 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Transp wind dir.N   N   NE  NE  NE  E   E   E   E   E   E   E
Transp wind spd.9   7   7   7   7   9   9   9   8   8   8   6

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 75.
Min humidity........13 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 4 to 7 mph in the morning,
                    becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph late in the
                    morning and in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 4 to 7 mph shifting to the northwest 7 to
                    10 mph late in the morning and in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Eye level winds.....East winds 2 to 3 mph early in the morning,
                    becoming northwest 2 to 3 late in the morning
                    and in the afternoon.

TIME (PDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......MCR MCR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR MCR
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
LAL.............1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Temp............63  63  63  65  69  72  74  75  75  75  74  72
RH..............19  20  20  21  16  15  14  13  14  15  17  21
20 FT wind dir..E   E   NE  NE  NE  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
20 FT wind spd..7   7   4   4   4   5   5   5   6   6   6   7
20 FT wind gust.11  11  6   6   6   7   7   7   10  10  10  10
Eye lvl wnd dir.E   E   NE  NE  NE  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
Eye lvl wnd spd.3   3   1   1   1   2   2   2   2   2   2   3
Eye lvl wnd gst.4   4   2   2   2   3   3   3   5   5   5   5
Mix hgt (kft)...0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.3 1.3 1.3 0.5
Transp wind dir.E   E   NE  NE  NE  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
Transp wind spd.6   6   4   4   4   7   7   7   9   9   9   10

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent).
Min temperature.....Around 51.
Max humidity........58 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph early in the
                    evening, becoming northwest
                    around 5 mph late in the evening.
Mixing height.......0 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 6 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Eye level winds.....Northwest winds 2 to 4 mph early in the
                    evening, becoming northwest
                    around 2 to 3 mph late in the evening.

TIME (PDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky cover.......MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR CLR
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
LAL.............1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Temp............69  67  62  60  59  57  56  55  54  53  53  52
RH..............26  30  35  41  43  46  48  50  51  54  56  57
20 FT wind dir..NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
20 FT wind spd..7   6   4   4   4   5   5   5   4   4   4   3
20 FT wind gust.8   8   6   6   6   7   7   7   6   6   6   6
Eye lvl wnd dir.NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
Eye lvl wnd spd.2   2   1   1   1   2   2   2   1   1   1   1
Eye lvl wnd gst.3   3   2   2   2   3   3   3   2   2   2   2
Mix hgt (kft)...0.5 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Transp wind dir.NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  N   N   N   N
Transp wind spd.10  10  10  10  10  8   8   8   7   7   7   6

$$
Forecaster...CLARSTROM
Requested by...Vincent Martino
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2423117.4/MFR
.DELDT 09/30/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL vincent.martino@usda.gov