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Spot Forecast for 156 MR Fire...USFS WIF
National Weather Service Portland OR
412 AM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0400 PDT on July 02.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Westerly flow increases today. Drainage winds this
morning becoming westerly in the afternoon. 30% chance of gusts
exceeding 14 mph after 1600. Along the ridgetops (around 3000 ft),
winds will maintain northerly flow. Diurnally driven winds
overnight. Cooler temperatures and slightly high humidity.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
CWR.................1 percent.
Chance of thunder...2 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 82.
Min humidity........33 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Light winds becoming west 5 to 6 mph in the
                    afternoon.
 Ridgetop...........Northeast 3 to 6 mph becoming north 7 to 9 mph
with gusts up to 18 mph after 1600.
Mixing height.......5700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 3 to 12 mph.

TIME (PDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........51  39  19  7   5   26  18  9   8   5   3   6
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Chc of thdr (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............55  57  60  67  71  74  77  80  80  81  82  81
RH..............87  84  75  61  52  47  42  39  36  34  33  33
20 FT wind dir..S   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  W   W   W   W   W
20 FT wind spd..2   2   2   2   3   4   5   6   6   6   6   6
20 FT wind gust.    4   4   5   6   6   8   10  10  11  12  12
Ridge wind dir..NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  N   N   N   N   N   N   N
Ridge wind spd..3   3   3   3   5   5   5   5   5   6   6   7
Mix hgt (kft)...2.0 2.1 2.9 3.5 3.7 4.1 4.7 5.1 5.4 5.7 5.7 5.3
Transp wind dir.SW  SW  W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
Transp wind spd.5   3   5   6   6   7   7   8   9   10  10  12

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
CWR.................2 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 50.
Max humidity........95 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light.
 Ridgetop...........North-northwesterly winds 6 to 8 mph with gusts up
to 16 mph becoming northeast less than 5 mph after
2200.
Mixing height.......1800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 3 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest
                    around 3 mph overnight.

TIME (PDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........8   7   13  23  37  51  47  41  29  40  38  41
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Chc of thdr (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............80  79  73  67  63  60  59  56  55  52  52  52
RH..............33  36  43  55  64  71  76  81  85  90  91  93
20 FT wind dir..W   NW  W   W   W   SW  SW  S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..6   5   5   4   2   2   2   2   1   1   1   2
20 FT wind gust.12  10  10  7   6   5   5   4   2   2   2
Ridge wind dir..N   N   N   N   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
Ridge wind spd..7   7   7   6   6   5   5   4   3   3   3   3
Mix hgt (kft)...5.2 4.4 3.6 2.1 2.1 2.0 2.1 2.0 1.9 2.0 1.8 1.9
Transp wind dir.W   NW  NW  NW  W   W   W   W   SW  SW  SW  SW
Transp wind spd.10  10  9   7   5   5   3   5   3   3   3   3

$$
Forecaster...Muessle
Requested by...OREIC
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2517110.0/PQR
.DELDT 07/02/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL oreic@firenet.gov,jaime.garcia@usda.gov