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Spot Forecast for How Go RX...Roslyn Fire
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
757 AM PDT Wed Sep 25 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 PDT on September 25.
***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 strong cold front will make its way across the
fire area today staring between noon and 2 PM. It will bring enhanced
winds across the fire area as well as elevated instability. Winds
will be primarily from the west to start at 6 to 11 mph then
increasing as the cold front nears to 8 to 12 with gusts to 25 and
higher. Thunderstorm chances near the fire are 20-25% beginning at
11 AM. Daytime RH values today will be good between 51-56% with
excellent overnight recoveries. Behind the cold front humidities
will decrease and tomorrows humidities will drop to between poor
and good.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent) then becoming mostly
                    cloudy (80-90 percent). Slight chance of rain
                    showers early in the morning, then rain showers
                    likely and slight chance of thunderstorms beginning
                    around 11 AM.
CWR.................26 percent.
LAL.................2.
Max temperature.....Around 70.
Min humidity........51-56 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 6 to 11 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms around 11 AM.
Ridgetop wind.......West winds 12 to 18 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms around 11 AM.
Mixing height.......3000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 16 mph.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent). Chance of rain
                    showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in
                    the evening.
CWR.................2 percent.
LAL.................2.
Min temperature.....Around 40.
Max humidity........84-89 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 8 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in
                    the evening. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms.
Ridgetop wind.......West winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in
                    the evening. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 16 mph.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....65-68.
Min humidity........23-28 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds around 5 mph shifting to the south 5
                    to 6 mph around 2 PM.
Ridgetop wind.......West winds around 8 mph shifting to the south 8
                    to 9 mph around 2 PM.
Mixing height.......4000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 8 mph.

$$
Forecaster...Bennese
Requested by...Chris Martin
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2422679.2/PDT
.DELDT 09/25/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL chris.martin@roslynfire.org