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Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
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332 FNUS76 KPQR 210044 FWSPQR Spot Forecast for Whisky Creek...Forest Service National Weather Service Portland OR 544 PM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1800 PDT on September 20. If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION...High pressure aloft will maintain dry and fairly calm conditions through Saturday and Sunday. However, temperatures will warm further on Saturday afternoon compared to the day prior with RHs nudging a bit lower as well. Expect winds to pick up an easterly component on Saturday before shifting back to the west and increasing again Sunday afternoon - overnight winds largely stay terrain driven. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. CWR.................0 percent. Min temperature.....40-45. Max humidity........85-95 percent. Wind (20 ft)........ Slope/valley.......West winds 4 to 10 mph in the evening becoming light downslope/valley winds overnight. Ridgetop...........West winds 6 to 12 mph with gusts to 28 mph in the evening decrease, becoming East at 5 mph late overnight. Mixing height.......Lowering to 300 ft AGL 2000-2200. Haines Index........3 (very low). .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. CWR.................0 percent. Max temperature.....66-71. Min humidity........37-44 percent. Wind (20 ft)........ Slope/valley.......Light drainage winds becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Ridgetop...........East winds 5 to 10 mph Mixing height.......Rising to 3200 ft AGL by midday. Haines Index........2 (very low). .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. CWR.................0 percent. Min temperature.....44-49. Max humidity........71-81 percent. Wind (20 ft)........ Slope/valley.......East winds 3 to 5 mph becoming downslope/valley winds in the evening. Ridgetop...........Southeast around 5 mph. Mixing height.......Lowering to 300 ft AGL 2000-2200. Haines Index........2 (very low). .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. CWR.................0 percent. Max temperature.....65-70. Min humidity........50-57 percent. Wind (20 ft)........ Slope/valley.......Light winds becoming west 4 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Ridgetop...........Light winds becoming west 5 to 12 mph with gust to 20 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......Rising to 2800 ft AGL by midday. Haines Index........2 (very low). $$ Forecaster...Schuldt Requested by...Nathaniel Markson Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2422489.5/PQR .DELDT 09/20/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL Nathaniel_Markson@firenet.gov