Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Forecast for southern Oregon and northern California
National Weather Service Medford, OR
422 AM PDT Tue Aug 18 2026


.DISCUSSION...Mostly dry conditions are expected through mid week
with typical summer afternoon breezes/humidity, temperatures near
to slightly above normal, and nightly coastal marine stratus.
Expect mostly moderate recoveries this week over the ridges, with
poor recoveries across the Warners. An offshore trough will
impact the region Thu-Sat, bringing gusty south to southwest winds
and some lightning potential Thursday night through Friday.

ORZ615-618-182315-
South Central Oregon Coast-Southern Oregon Coast-
422 AM PDT Tue Aug 18 2026

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy until 0900, then partly
     cloudy. Patchy fog until 0900.
* Max temperature.......65-75.
* Min humidity..........65-85 percent valleys and 55-70 percent
     ridges.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Coast.....North winds 5 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
         late in the afternoon.
*     Inland....North winds 5 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
         late in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.....................500-2000 ft AGL.
* Chance of lightning...............0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Brookings         68    58
North Bend        66    66

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy until 0300, then mostly
     cloudy.
* Min temperature.......Around 55.
* Max humidity..........85-100 percent.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Coast.....North winds 5 to 6 mph.
*     Inland....North winds 5 to 6 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
         early in the evening.
* Mixing Height.....................500-1700 ft AGL.
* Chance of lightning...............0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Brookings         54    94
North Bend        54    96

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy until noon, then partly
     cloudy. Patchy fog until 0900.
* Max temperature.......60-70 valleys and 70-75 ridges.
* Min humidity..........70-85 percent valleys and 60-70 percent
     ridges.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Coast.....Light winds becoming north 5 to 8 mph with
         gusts to around 20 mph in the afternoon.
*     Inland....North winds 5 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
         late in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.....................500-2200 ft AGL.
* Chance of lightning...............0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Brookings         66    68
North Bend        68    67


.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the mid
50s. North winds 5 to 8 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly
cloudy. Areas of fog in the morning. Highs 60 to 70. Light winds
becoming northwest 5 to 6 mph in the afternoon and evening.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs 65 to 70.
West winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs 65 to 70.
Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs 70 to 75.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs 65 to 75.

$$

ORZ616-182315-
Umpqua Basin-
422 AM PDT Tue Aug 18 2026

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing.
     Areas of fog until 0900.
* Max temperature.......75-85 valleys and 70-75 ridges.
* Min humidity..........30-45 percent.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 6 mph in
         the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds becoming north 5 to 6 mph in the
         afternoon.
* Mixing Height.....................400-1400 ft AGL until noon,
     then 2500-4100 ft AGL.
* Chance of lightning...............0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
North Bank        80    31
Roseburg          85    28
Silver Butte      77    33

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.......Around 55.
* Max humidity..........85-95 percent valleys and 65-75 percent
     ridges.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph in the evening
         becoming light.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 5 to 6 mph.
* Mixing Height.....................2200-4000 ft AGL until 2100,
     then 400-900 ft AGL.
* Chance of lightning...............0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
North Bank        54    86
Roseburg          57    79
Silver Butte      55    76

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing.
     Areas of fog until 0900.
* Max temperature.......75-85 valleys and 70-75 ridges.
* Min humidity..........30-45 percent.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming north 5 to 6 mph in the
         afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds becoming north 5 to 6 mph in the
         afternoon.
* Mixing Height.....................400-2900 ft AGL until 1500,
     then 2700-3400 ft AGL.
* Chance of lightning...............0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
North Bank        80    31
Roseburg          86    28
Silver Butte      78    34


.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest
winds 5 to 6 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs
75 to 85. Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 6 mph in the
afternoon and evening.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 70 to 80. Northwest
winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 70 to 75.
Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 75 to 85.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs 75 to 85.

$$

ORZ617-182315-
Umpqua National Forest-
422 AM PDT Tue Aug 18 2026

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny.
* Max temperature.......75-85 valleys and 70-75 ridges.
* Min humidity..........25-35 percent.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph. Gusts up to 20
         mph late in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.....................500 ft AGL until 0900.
     3100-6200 ft AGL after noon.
* Chance of lightning...............0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Toketee Falls     85    24

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.......50-60.
* Max humidity..........55-70 percent.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 5 to 6 mph in the evening
         becoming light.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 5 to 8 mph with gusts to around
         20 mph shifting to the east up to 5 mph after midnight.
* Mixing Height.....................3300-4600 ft AGL until 2100,
     then 300-800 ft AGL.
* Chance of lightning...............0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Toketee Falls     52    68

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing.
* Max temperature.......75-85.
* Min humidity..........25-40 percent.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming northwest around 6 mph
         in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in
         the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.....................500 ft AGL until 0900.
     2100-5900 ft AGL after noon.
* Chance of lightning...............0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Toketee Falls     87    25


.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 5 to
6 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 75 to 85. Light winds becoming
northwest 5 to 6 mph in the afternoon and evening.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 70 to 80. West
winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 65 to 75.
Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 70 to 80.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 70 to 80.

$$

ORZ619-182315-
Western Siskiyou National Forest-
422 AM PDT Tue Aug 18 2026

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy early in the morning then
     clearing.
* Max temperature.......70-80.
* Min humidity..........35-50 percent.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
         northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the
         north in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.....................500-1900 ft AGL until noon,
     then 1900-4900 ft AGL.
* Chance of lightning...............0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Quail Prairie     82    34
Agness            89    29

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy until 0300, then mostly
     cloudy.
* Min temperature.......55-60.
* Max humidity..........65-85 percent valleys and 55-75 percent
     ridges.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.....................1400-3300 ft AGL until 2100,
     then 600 ft AGL.
* Chance of lightning...............0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Quail Prairie     61    59
Agness            57    79

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy until 0900, then partly
     cloudy until noon, then sunny.
* Max temperature.......70-80.
* Min humidity..........35-50 percent.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
         northwest 5 to 6 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the
         north 5 to 6 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.....................500-1700 ft AGL until noon,
     then 2000-4100 ft AGL.
* Chance of lightning...............0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Quail Prairie     82    39
Agness            90    31


.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 5 to
6 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs
65 to 75. Light winds becoming west 5 to 6 mph in the afternoon
and evening.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 65 to 75. West
winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 65 to 75. North
winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs 70 to 80.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs 70 to 80.

$$

ORZ620-622-182315-
Western Rogue Basin including the Illinois Valley-
Eastern Rogue Valley-
422 AM PDT Tue Aug 18 2026

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny.
* Max temperature.......85-90 valleys and around 75 ridges.
* Min humidity..........20-30 percent.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in
         the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the
         northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.....................500-2000 ft AGL until noon.
     5100-7500 ft AGL after 1500.
* Chance of lightning...............0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Onion Mtn         76    28
Illinois Vly      91    24
Medford           93    17

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.......55-60.
* Max humidity..........65-75 percent valleys and 55-65 percent
     ridges.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph with gusts to
         around 20 mph in the evening becoming light.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 5 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.....................3800-6600 ft AGL until 2100,
     then 400-1100 ft AGL.
* Chance of lightning...............0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Onion Mtn         59    58
Illinois Vly      54    74
Medford           60    62

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy until 0900, then partly
     cloudy until noon, then sunny.
* Max temperature.......85-95 valleys and 75-80 ridges.
* Min humidity..........20-30 percent.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 6 mph in
         the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 5 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.....................400-1700 ft AGL until noon.
     4200-6400 ft AGL after 1500.
* Chance of lightning...............0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Onion Mtn         77    30
Illinois Vly      91    28
Medford           94    18


.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 5 to
8 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 80 to 90. Light winds becoming
northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon and evening.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 60. Highs 80 to 90. West
winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 75 to 85.
Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 80 to 90.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs 80 to 90.

$$

ORZ621-623-182315-
Siskiyou Mountains-Southern Oregon Cascades-
422 AM PDT Tue Aug 18 2026

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny.
* Max temperature.......80-85 valleys and 70-75 ridges.
* Min humidity..........20-30 percent.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in
         the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....West winds 5 to 6 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
         late in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.....................500 ft AGL until 0900.
     5700-8400 ft AGL after noon.
* Chance of lightning...............0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Acorn Woman Pk    72    28
Mt Stella         78    23

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.......50-60.
* Max humidity..........45-60 percent.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening
         becoming light.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph with gusts to
         around 20 mph shifting to the northeast 5 to 6 mph after
         midnight.
* Mixing Height.....................5200-7000 ft AGL until 2100,
     then 400-900 ft AGL.
* Chance of lightning...............0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Acorn Woman Pk    58    49
Mt Stella         60    48

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy until 0900, then partly
     cloudy until noon, then sunny.
* Max temperature.......80-90 valleys and 75-80 ridges.
* Min humidity..........20-30 percent.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 6 mph in
         the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....East winds up to 5 mph shifting to the west
         5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.....................500 ft AGL until 0900.
     5100-8500 ft AGL after noon.
* Chance of lightning...............0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Acorn Woman Pk    74    31
Mt Stella         80    24


.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. North winds 5 to
8 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy.
Highs 75 to 85. East winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the west 5 to
8 mph in the afternoon and evening.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 75 to 85. West
winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 70 to 80. Northwest winds
5 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 75 to 85.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 75 to 85.

$$

ORZ624-182315-
Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest-
422 AM PDT Tue Aug 18 2026

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy early in the morning then
     clearing. Patchy smoke until noon.
* Max temperature.......Around 85 valleys and around 75 ridges.
* Min humidity..........15-20 percent.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming west 5 to 6 mph in the
         afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the west
         5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.....................500 ft AGL until 0900.
     7500-10800 ft AGL after noon.
* Chance of lightning...............1 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Hoyt              85    18
Chiloquin         88    20
Gerber            88    15

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.......45-55.
* Max humidity..........50-70 percent valleys and 40-50 percent
     ridges.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 5 to 6 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
         early in the evening.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the
         northeast after midnight.
* Mixing Height.....................8400-10700 ft AGL until 2100,
     then 500-900 ft AGL.
* Chance of lightning...............1 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Hoyt              49    53
Chiloquin         52    65
Gerber            51    52

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy until noon, then partly
     cloudy until 1500, then sunny.
* Max temperature.......85-90 valleys and 75-80 ridges.
* Min humidity..........15-20 percent.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in
         the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....East winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
         southwest 5 to 8 mph with gusts to around 20 mph in the
         afternoon.
* Mixing Height.....................500 ft AGL until 0900.
     8600-10700 ft AGL after 1500.
* Chance of lightning...............0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Hoyt              87    17
Chiloquin         90    20
Gerber            89    15


.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 55. Northwest winds
5 to 6 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy.
Highs 80 to 90. Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon and evening.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 80 to 85. Southwest
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 75 to 80. West
winds 5 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 75 to 85.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 75 to 85.

$$

ORZ625-182315-
South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern
Lake and Western Harney Counties-
422 AM PDT Tue Aug 18 2026

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy early in the morning then
     clearing. Patchy smoke until 1500.
* Max temperature.......85-90 valleys and 75-85 ridges.
* Min humidity..........10-15 percent.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.....................500 ft AGL until 0900.
     9900-11200 ft AGL after 1500.
* Chance of lightning...............0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Fish Fin Rim      90    11
Fort Rock         89    14
Rock Creek        85    14

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy. Patchy smoke after midnight.
* Min temperature.......50-55.
* Max humidity..........40-60 percent valleys and 30-45 percent
     ridges.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 20
         mph in the evening.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
* Mixing Height.....................9700-11300 ft AGL until 2100,
     then 500-800 ft AGL.
* Chance of lightning...............1 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Fish Fin Rim      56    32
Fort Rock         44    67
Rock Creek        54    40

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy until noon, then partly
     cloudy. Patchy smoke until noon.
* Max temperature.......90-95 valleys and 80-85 ridges.
* Min humidity..........10-15 percent.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming south 5 to 6 mph in the
         afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the
         southwest 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph in the
         afternoon.
* Mixing Height.....................500-2200 ft AGL until noon.
     9600-11100 ft AGL after 1500.
* Chance of lightning...............0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Fish Fin Rim      95     9
Fort Rock         91    14
Rock Creek        89    11


.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. West winds 5 to
8 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 85 to 95. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 85 to 90. Southwest
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 80 to 85. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 80 to 85.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 80 to 90.

$$

CAZ280-182315-
Western Klamath National Forest-
422 AM PDT Tue Aug 18 2026

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny.
* Max temperature.......85-95 valleys and 70-75 ridges.
* Min humidity..........20 percent valleys and 25-30 percent
     ridges.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in
         the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
         northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.....................500 ft AGL until 0900.
     8500-10500 ft AGL after 1500.
* Chance of lightning...............2 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Happy Camp        93    18
Fort Jones        90    18

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.......55-65.
* Max humidity..........45-60 percent valleys and 40-45 percent
     ridges.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...North winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the
         northeast 5 to 6 mph after midnight.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the east
         5 to 6 mph after midnight.
* Mixing Height.....................6300-10300 ft AGL until 2100,
     then 400-900 ft AGL.
* Chance of lightning...............2 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Happy Camp        58    70
Fort Jones        56    52

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy early in the morning then
     clearing.
* Max temperature.......90-95 valleys and 70-80 ridges.
* Min humidity..........20-25 percent.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...East winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
         northwest 5 to 6 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....East winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the west 5
         to 8 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.....................500 ft AGL until 0900.
     7900-10300 ft AGL after 1500.
* Chance of lightning...............0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Happy Camp        95    20
Fort Jones        93    18


.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. Northwest winds
5 to 8 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy.
Highs 80 to 90. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the
southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon and evening.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 60. Highs 75 to 85. West winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 75 to 85. Northwest winds
5 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 50 to 60. Highs 80 to 90.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Highs 80 to 90.

$$

CAZ281-182315-
Central Siskiyou County Including Shasta Valley-
422 AM PDT Tue Aug 18 2026

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny.
* Max temperature.......90-95 valleys and 75-80 ridges.
* Min humidity..........15 percent valleys and 20-25 percent
     ridges.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the
         afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....East winds up to 5 mph shifting to the north
         5 to 6 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.....................500 ft AGL until 0900.
     9200-10300 ft AGL after 1500.
* Chance of lightning...............1 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Yreka             90    16

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy until 0300, then mostly
     cloudy.
* Min temperature.......55-60.
* Max humidity..........40-50 percent.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph with gusts to
         around 20 mph in the evening becoming light.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....North winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening
         becoming light.
* Mixing Height.....................8300-10100 ft AGL until 2100,
     then 400-900 ft AGL.
* Chance of lightning...............2 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Yreka             60    42

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy early in the morning then
     clearing.
* Max temperature.......Around 95 valleys and 75-85 ridges.
* Min humidity..........15-20 percent.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming northwest around 5 mph
         in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds becoming north 5 to 6 mph in the
         afternoon.
* Mixing Height.....................500-2300 ft AGL until noon.
     9100-10200 ft AGL after 1500.
* Chance of lightning...............0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Yreka             94    16


.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 5 to
8 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy.
Highs 85 to 95. East winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southwest
in the afternoon and evening.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 65. Highs 80 to 90. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 80 to 90. Northwest winds
5 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 50 to 60. Highs 80 to 90.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Highs 80 to 90.

$$

CAZ282-182315-
Shasta-Trinity National Forest in Siskiyou County-
422 AM PDT Tue Aug 18 2026

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny.
* Max temperature.......Around 90 valleys and around 75 ridges.
* Min humidity..........15-25 percent.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming southwest up to 5 mph
         in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 6 mph in
         the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.....................500 ft AGL until 0900.
     7000-9500 ft AGL after noon.
* Chance of lightning...............2 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Mount Shasta      91    19

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.......45-55 valleys and 55-60 ridges.
* Max humidity..........50-70 percent valleys and 35-45 percent
     ridges.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....North winds up to 5 mph.
* Mixing Height.....................8500-9300 ft AGL until 2100,
     then 600 ft AGL.
* Chance of lightning...............2 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Mount Shasta      53    53

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy early in the morning then
     clearing.
* Max temperature.......85-90 valleys and around 75 ridges.
* Min humidity..........20 percent.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming south 5 to 6 mph in the
         afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the
         afternoon.
* Mixing Height.....................500 ft AGL until 0900.
     6100-7900 ft AGL after noon.
* Chance of lightning...............0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Mount Shasta      91    19


.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 55. Southwest winds
5 to 6 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy.
Highs 80 to 90. Light winds becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the
afternoon and evening.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 75 to 85. South
winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 75 to 85. Southwest winds
5 to 6 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 75 to 85.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 75 to 85.

$$

CAZ284-285-182315-
Siskiyou County from the Cascade Mountains East and South to Mt
Shasta-Modoc County Except for the Surprise Valley-
422 AM PDT Tue Aug 18 2026

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy early in the morning then
     clearing.
* Max temperature.......85-90 valleys and 75-80 ridges.
* Min humidity..........10-15 percent.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming west 5 to 6 mph with
         gusts to around 20 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds becoming west 5 to 8 mph with
         gusts to around 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.....................500 ft AGL until 0900.
     8700-10000 ft AGL after 1500.
* Chance of lightning...............1 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Juanita lake      88    15
Tulelake          86    21
Alturas           90    11

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.......50-55.
* Max humidity..........45-55 percent valleys and 35-50 percent
     ridges.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the
         north after midnight.
* Mixing Height.....................8700-10200 ft AGL until 2100,
     then 500-800 ft AGL.
* Chance of lightning...............1 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Juanita lake      59    42
Tulelake          51    60
Alturas           46    47

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy until 0900, then partly
     cloudy until 1500, then sunny.
* Max temperature.......85-90 valleys and 75-85 ridges.
* Min humidity..........10-15 percent.
* 20-foot winds.........
*     Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph
         with gusts to around 25 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph
         with gusts to around 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.....................500 ft AGL until 0900.
     8000-10200 ft AGL after 1500.
* Chance of lightning...............0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.10 in)...0 percent.
* Chance of wetting rain (.25 in)...0 percent.

&&
                TEMP / HUM   / POP
Juanita lake      90    14
Tulelake          89    20
Alturas           93    11


.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 60. Southwest winds
5 to 8 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy.
Highs 80 to 90. Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon and evening.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 75 to 85. Southwest
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 75 to 85. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 75 to 85.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 75 to 85.

$$


.OUTLOOK FOR AUG 25 - 31 2026

For Oregon...Increased probabilities for above normal temperatures
        and near normal precipitation.
For Nrn Calif...Increased probabilities for above normal temperatures
        and near normal precipitation.
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