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Spot Forecast for Meals...BCFD1
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
516 AM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 PDT on September 17.
***Thunderstorms imply gusty and erratic winds***
***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...A weather system approaching the coast will increase
southwest winds to 15 to 20mph with gusts between 25 to 30mph across
the fire area this morning. Strong winds are expected to persist
through the overnight hours, with winds decreasing to 10 to 15 mph
after 10AM tomorrow morning. Minimum RHs will decrease into the mid
to upper 30s, with excellent overnight recovery tonight.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (55-65 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....75-78.
Min humidity........36-41 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 9 to 14 mph increasing to
15 to 20 mph after 9AM. Wind gusts up to
25 to 30 mph after 9AM.
Transport winds.....Southwest 12 to 21 mph.
Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.

TIME (PDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
Temp............60     61     67     72     73     73
RH..............68     64     51     43     41     45
20 ft wind......SW 14  SW 18  SW 18  SW 18  SW 17  SW 20
20 ft wind gust.18     21     21     21     20     23

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Forecaster...Lawhorn
Requested by...Ryan Nicholls
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2422617.0/PDT
.DELDT 09/17/24
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.EMAIL ryan@bentonone.org