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Spot Forecast for Trout Creek Fire...BLM
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
536 AM PDT Mon Jun 17 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 PDT on June 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...Wind concerns will persist at the wildfire location
with northwest winds expected to increase this afternoon, peak
gusts 25 to 30 mph. No precipitation is expected today with cool,
below normal temperatures. Warming and drying trend begins
tomorrow with temperatures climbing into the 80s by Wednesday in
tandem with light winds. Excellent-good humidity recovery becomes
fair Wednesday night.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (55-65 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....61.
Min humidity........36 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North northwest winds 6 to 10 mph with gusts
                    around 15 mph increasing west northwest 14 to
                    17 mph with gusts 25 to 30 mph by late morning.
Ridgetop wind.......Northwest winds 15 to 20 with gusts to 30 mph.
Mixing height.......5100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 18 mph.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 38.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 14 to 17 mph with gusts to around 25
                    mph shifting to the southwest 4 to 7 mph
                    by midnight.
Ridgetop wind.......Northwest 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph becoming
                    southwest 5 mph by midnight.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 15 mph becoming southwest 5 mph.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....68-70.
Min humidity........18-24 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light drainage winds 2 to 4 mph becoming
                    north northwest around 5 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......North around 5 mph
Mixing height.......6500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 5 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.

$$
Forecaster...Townsend
Requested by...Sean Dahlberg
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2416216.1/PDT
.DELDT 06/17/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL sdahlberg@blm.gov