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Spot Forecast for Sandstone Fire...USFS MHF
National Weather Service Portland OR
955 AM PDT Sun Sep 22 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0929 PDT on September 22.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...High pressure weakens later today into tonight as a weak
front approaches the area. This front weakens as it pushes inland tonight
and is not expected bring rain to the burn area. High pressure rebuilds
Monday with more northerly winds.


.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 66.
Min humidity........around 35 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Light winds becoming northwest 2 to 5 mph in
                    the afternoon.
 Ridgetop...........Light winds becoming northwest 4 to 7 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 7 mph.
Haines Index........2 (very low).

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 50.
Max humidity........70 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Light drainage wind.
 Ridgetop...........Northwest 4 to 7 mph gust 15 mph early
                    becoming north 2 to 4 mph.
Transport winds.....North around 6 mph.
Haines Index........2 (very low).

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 70.
Min humidity........54 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Light wind becoming north 2 to 4 mph in
                    the afternoon.
 Ridgetop...........North wind 3 to 6 mph becoming northeast
                    late in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....North around 6 mph.
Haines Index........2 (very low).

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Forecaster...Higa
Requested by...Jon Simmons
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.EMAIL jonathan.simmons@usda.gov