Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
790
FNUS56 KPQR 171143
FWFPQR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for NW Oregon and SW Washington
National Weather Service Portland OR
443 AM PDT Thu Sep 17 2026
.DISCUSSION...Dry, warm conditions today will trend cooler into
Friday. ENE winds through the Columbia River Gorge and along the
west slopes of the Cascades and Coast Range weaken and shift out
of the west by noon today. Dry, warm conditions return through the
weekend, with weak west winds and afternoon RH dropping to 20-30%
in the Cascades.
Please see Area Forecast Discussion at the URL below for the
longer form forecast reasoning.
https://www.weather.gov/wrh/TextProduct?product=afdpqr
***Winds are 20-Foot 10 Minute Averages***
***CWR-Chance of Wetting Rain 0.25 or greater***
$$
WAZ630-181245-
Southern Washington Coast and Willapa Hills-
443 AM PDT Thu Sep 17 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........75-80, except 70-75 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............40-55%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Coastal Strip............North 4-7 mph shifting to the northwest
5-8 mph late afternoon.
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Northeast 3-6 mph in the morning
becoming upslope 4-8 mph, then becoming northwest 3-6 mph late
afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Northeast 5-10 mph with gusts up to 15
mph becoming variable less than 5 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............3000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........North 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature..........50-55.
* Max Humidity.............90-100%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Coastal Strip............West 3-6 mph early evening becoming
drainage less than 5 mph, then becoming southwest 3-6 mph after
midnight.
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Southwest 3-6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Variable less than 5 mph becoming west
3-6 mph beginning late evening.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........West 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........65-70, except 60-65 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............60-75%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Coastal Strip............Southwest 4-7 mph.
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Southwest 3-6 mph in the morning
becoming variable 1-3 mph, then becoming west 2-5 mph beginning
late afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Southwest 3-6 mph in the morning
becoming variable 2-5 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............3000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Southwest 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY EVENING...Partly cloudy. West winds around 6 mph early
evening becoming drainage less than 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 65-70. Northwest
winds 5-8 mph. Minimum humidity 55-70%.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Highs 65-75. Northwest winds
6-11 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Minimum humidity 55-70%.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 65-70.
Northwest winds 5-10 mph with gusts up to 15 mph. Minimum
humidity 60-75%.
.WEDNESDAY...A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy. Lows 45-50.
Highs 65-70. Northwest winds 5-9 mph. Minimum humidity 45-60%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Huckleberry 71 49 59 / 49 94 76
$$
ORZ680-181245-
Northern Oregon Coast-
443 AM PDT Thu Sep 17 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........70-75.
* Min Humidity.............50-65%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Coastal Strip............Northwest 3-6 mph.
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Northwest 3-6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Northeast 4-6 mph early morning becoming
variable less than 5 mph, then becoming northwest 3-6 mph in the
afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............2000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........North 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy then becoming mostly
cloudy.
* Min Temperature..........55-60.
* Max Humidity.............90-100%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Coastal Strip............Southwest 2-5 mph in the evening
becoming drainage less than 5 mph, then becoming southwest 2-5
mph early morning.
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......West 2-5 mph early evening becoming
drainage less than 5 mph, then becoming southwest 2-5 mph after
midnight.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Southwest 3-6 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........Southwest 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........60-65.
* Min Humidity.............65-80%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Coastal Strip............Southwest 3-6 mph.
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Southwest 3-6 mph in the morning
becoming variable 1-3 mph, then becoming west 3-6 mph beginning
late afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........South 3-6 mph in the morning becoming
variable 1-3 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............3000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Southwest 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY EVENING...Partly cloudy. West winds around 6 mph early
evening becoming drainage less than 5 mph.
.SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs
65-70. Northwest winds 5-10 mph with gusts up to 15 mph. Minimum
humidity 65-80%.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 60-65. Northwest
winds 5-9 mph. Minimum humidity 65-80%.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 65-70. Northwest
winds 5-8 mph. Minimum humidity 55-70%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Tillamook 74 55 68 / 57 100 64
$$
ORZ681-181245-
Central Oregon Coast-
443 AM PDT Thu Sep 17 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny then becoming partly
cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........70-75.
* Min Humidity.............60-70%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Coastal Strip............Variable 1-3 mph becoming west 3-6 mph
in the afternoon.
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......West 2-5 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Variable 2-6 mph becoming west 2-5 mph
in the afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............2000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 5 mph shifting to the west in
the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy then becoming cloudy.
Patchy fog in the evening.
* Min Temperature..........55-60, except 50-55 ridges.
* Max Humidity.............90-100%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Coastal Strip............Drainage less than 5 mph.
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Drainage less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Variable less than 5 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........Southwest 5-10 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Cloudy then becoming partly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........65-70.
* Min Humidity.............70-80%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Coastal Strip............Variable 1-3 mph becoming west 3-5 mph
beginning late afternoon.
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Variable 1-3 mph becoming west 3-5 mph
beginning late afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Variable 1-3 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............3000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........West 5-10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY EVENING...Partly cloudy. Northwest winds around 5 mph
early evening becoming drainage less than 5 mph.
.SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs
65-75. North winds 5-10 mph with gusts up to 15 mph. Minimum
humidity 60-75%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Newport 66 55 63 / 70 98 76
$$
WAZ631-181245-
Cowlitz River Lowlands and Eastern Willapa Hills-
443 AM PDT Thu Sep 17 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny.
* Max Temperature..........75-80.
* Min Humidity.............40-50%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......North 4-7 mph in the morning becoming
upslope 4-8 mph, then becoming northwest 3-6 mph late afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........North 6-10 mph with gusts up to 15 mph
decreasing to 3-6 mph beginning late morning.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............3000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........North 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Clear then becoming partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature..........50-55.
* Max Humidity.............90-100%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Drainage less than 5 mph becoming
southwest 2-5 mph beginning late evening.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........West 3-6 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........West 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly cloudy then becoming partly
cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........70-75, except 65-70 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............50-60%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Southwest 2-5 mph early morning becoming
upslope 2-5 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Southwest 2-5 mph until late afternoon
becoming variable 2-5 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Southwest 5 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY EVENING...Partly cloudy. West winds 4-6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Highs 70-75. Northwest
winds 2-5 mph. Minimum humidity 50-60%.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-50. Highs 75-80. Northwest winds
5-7 mph. Minimum humidity 45-55%.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 70-75. Northwest winds
4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 50-60%.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 65-70. Northwest
winds 5-7 mph. Minimum humidity 50-60%.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Highs 65-75. Northwest
winds 4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 45-55%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Abernathy 76 48 68 / 41 95 56
Castle Rock 83 52 74 / 36 100 48
$$
ORZ682-181245-
Northern Oregon Coast Range-
443 AM PDT Thu Sep 17 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny.
* Max Temperature..........75-85.
* Min Humidity.............35-50%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Northeast 2-5 mph early morning becoming
upslope 4-8 mph, then becoming northwest 2-5 mph late afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Northeast 3-6 mph early morning becoming
variable less than 5 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........North 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature..........50-55, except 45-50 ridges.
* Max Humidity.............85-95%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......West 2-5 mph in the evening becoming
drainage less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........West 2-5 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........West 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........65-75, except 60-70 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............55-70%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Upslope 1-4 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Variable 1-4 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Southwest 5 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY EVENING...Partly cloudy. Northwest winds 3-5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Highs 70-75. Northwest
winds 3-5 mph. Minimum humidity 50-65%.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-50. Highs 70-80. Northwest winds
5-7 mph. Minimum humidity 45-60%.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 65-75.
Northwest winds 4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 50-65%.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Highs 65-70. Northwest
winds 3-5 mph. Minimum humidity 45-60%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Tidewater 73 50 62 / 54 99 75
South Fork 76 48 65 / 43 98 62
Cedar 77 54 63 / 46 89 69
Rye Mtn 83 51 69 / 45 91 65
Columbia Co FG 84 54 75 / 39 90 51
$$
ORZ683-181245-
Central Oregon Coast Range-
443 AM PDT Thu Sep 17 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........75-85, except 70-80 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............40-55%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Upslope 2-6 mph becoming west 3-6 mph
late afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Northeast 3-6 mph early morning becoming
variable less than 5 mph, then becoming west 3-6 mph in the
afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 10 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature..........50-55.
* Max Humidity.............85-95%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......West 3-6 mph until early morning
becoming drainage less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........West 3-6 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........West 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........70-75, except 60-70 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............50-65%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Upslope 1-4 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Southwest 2-5 mph early morning becoming
variable 2-5 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........West 5-10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY EVENING...Mostly clear. Northwest winds 3-5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 75-80. Variable
winds less than 5 mph. Minimum humidity 45-60%.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-55. Highs 70-80. Northwest winds
2-5 mph. Minimum humidity 45-60%.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 65-75.
Northwest winds 3-6 mph. Minimum humidity 45-60%.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Highs 70-75. Northwest
winds 3-5 mph. Minimum humidity 40-50%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Cannibal 75 54 66 / 60 94 70
Chandler 77 53 67 / 49 92 65
Corvallis 83 51 76 / 41 87 46
Gellatly 79 52 70 / 41 97 57
Goodwin 72 55 66 / 63 90 71
High Point 77 53 72 / 43 93 45
Rockhouse 84 54 71 / 37 86 53
Village Ck 81 53 74 / 45 91 50
Wilkinson 76 53 67 / 50 93 63
$$
WAZ632-181245-
Cowlitz County Foothills-
443 AM PDT Thu Sep 17 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........70-80, except 65-75 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............40-50%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Northeast 3-6 mph early morning becoming
upslope 4-8 mph, then becoming northwest 3-5 mph late afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........East 3-6 mph early morning becoming
variable less than 5 mph, then becoming northwest 2-5 mph late
afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............3000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........North 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........50-55, except 45-50 ridges.
* Max Humidity.............85-95%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Drainage less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Variable less than 5 mph becoming south
2-5 mph early morning.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........Northwest 10 mph shifting to the
southwest after midnight.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly sunny then becoming partly
cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........65-70, except 55-65 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............55-65%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Upslope 1-4 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........South 2-5 mph early morning becoming
variable less than 5 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............3000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Southwest 5 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY EVENING...Mostly clear. Drainage winds less than 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Highs 65-75. North winds
3-5 mph. Minimum humidity 50-60%.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-55. Highs 70-80. North winds
5-7 mph. Minimum humidity 45-55%.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 65-75. Northwest winds
4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 50-65%.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 60-70. Northwest
winds 4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 55-65%.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Highs 65-70. Northwest
winds 4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 45-55%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Elk Rock 76 50 68 / 46 89 63
$$
WAZ633-181245-
Clark County Lowlands and Swift Reservoir Region-
443 AM PDT Thu Sep 17 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........75-85, except 70-75 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............35-45%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Northeast 3-6 mph early morning becoming
variable 1-3 mph, then becoming west 2-5 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Southeast 6-8 mph decreasing to 2-5 mph
late in the morning, then becoming variable 1-3 mph early in the
afternoon becoming west 4-6 mph late afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........North 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........50-55, except 45-50 ridges.
* Max Humidity.............85-95%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Drainage less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Variable less than 5 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........Northwest 10 mph shifting to the south
after midnight.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly sunny then becoming partly
cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........65-70, except 60-65 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............50-60%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Variable 1-3 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Variable 1-3 mph becoming west 3-5 mph
beginning late afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............3000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Southwest 5 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY EVENING...Mostly clear. Drainage winds less than 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 70-75. Northwest
winds 3-5 mph. Minimum humidity 45-55%.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-55. Highs 75-80. Northwest winds
5-7 mph. Minimum humidity 35-45%.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 65-75.
Northwest winds 4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 45-60%.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Highs 70-75. Northwest
winds 3-6 mph. Minimum humidity 40-50%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Vancouver 83 56 73 / 40 90 52
Larch Mtn 80 52 69 / 38 98 55
$$
ORZ684-181245-
Northern and Central Willamette Valley-
443 AM PDT Thu Sep 17 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........85-90.
* Min Humidity.............35-45%.
* 20-Foot Winds............Variable 1-3 mph becoming west 3-6 mph
late afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............5000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........North 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........50-55.
* Max Humidity.............85-95%.
* 20-Foot Winds............Southwest 4-7 mph shifting to the south
3-6 mph early morning.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........Southwest 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly sunny then becoming partly
cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........75-80.
* Min Humidity.............45-55%.
* 20-Foot Winds............South 3-6 mph in the morning becoming
variable 1-3 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Southwest 5-10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY EVENING...Mostly clear. Northwest winds 3-5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 75-80. North winds
2-5 mph. Minimum humidity 40-50%.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-55. Highs 80-85. North winds
3-5 mph. Minimum humidity 35-45%.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 75-80. Northwest winds
3-6 mph. Minimum humidity 40-50%.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 70-75. Northwest
winds 3-6 mph. Minimum humidity 45-55%.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 75-80. North winds
3-6 mph. Minimum humidity 40-50%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Portland 84 57 74 / 41 91 53
Salem 83 54 75 / 34 86 42
McMinnville 85 53 74 / 40 93 50
$$
ORZ685-181245-
Southern Willamette Valley-
443 AM PDT Thu Sep 17 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........80-85.
* Min Humidity.............40-50%.
* 20-Foot Winds............Variable 1-3 mph becoming west 3-6 mph
late afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......1%.
* Mixing Height............5000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northwest 5-10 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature..........50-55.
* Max Humidity.............85-95%.
* 20-Foot Winds............Southwest 4-7 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........Southwest 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly cloudy then becoming partly
cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........75-80.
* Min Humidity.............45-55%.
* 20-Foot Winds............South 2-5 mph early morning becoming
variable 1-3 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Southwest 5 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY EVENING...Clear. Drainage winds less than 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Highs 75-80. North winds
2-5 mph. Minimum humidity 40-50%.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-55. Highs 80-85. Northwest winds
3-6 mph. Minimum humidity 40-50%.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 75-80.
North winds 2-5 mph. Minimum humidity 40-55%.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Highs 75-80. North winds
3-6 mph. Minimum humidity 40-50%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Albany 82 52 75 / 40 95 48
Eugene 81 51 76 / 40 94 42
Willow Ck 80 52 75 / 44 90 45
$$
WAZ634-181245-
Southern Gifford Pinchot National Forest-
443 AM PDT Thu Sep 17 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........70-80, except 65-70 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............35-45%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......East 4-7 mph early morning becoming
upslope 4-8 mph, then becoming southwest 3-6 mph in the
afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........East 5-8 mph early morning becoming
variable less than 5 mph, then becoming west 3-6 mph in the
afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 10 mph shifting to the west in
the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........45-50, except 40-45 ridges.
* Max Humidity.............80-95%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Northwest 2-5 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Northwest 3-6 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........Northwest 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy then becoming mostly
sunny.
* Max Temperature..........60-70, except 55-65 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............50-65%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Upslope 2-6 mph becoming west 3-6 mph
beginning late morning.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........West 3-6 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............3000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........West 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY EVENING...Mostly clear. West winds around 6 mph early
evening becoming drainage less than 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Highs 65-75. Northwest
winds 3-5 mph. Minimum humidity 40-55%.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 70-80. Northwest winds
3-6 mph. Minimum humidity 30-40%.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-55. Highs 65-75. Northwest winds
4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 40-55%.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Highs 60-70. Northwest
winds 5-7 mph. Minimum humidity 45-60%.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40-45. Highs 60-70. Northwest
winds 4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 40-50%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Canyon Creek 78 50 66 / 41 94 59
Dry Creek 82 48 70 / 32 96 51
$$
WAZ635-181245-
Mt. Adams Ranger District of the Gifford-Pinchot National Forest-
443 AM PDT Thu Sep 17 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny then becoming partly
cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........75-80, except 65-70 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............30-40%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......North 3-6 mph early morning becoming
upslope 4-8 mph, then becoming southwest 4-7 mph in the
afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Southeast 3-6 mph early morning becoming
variable less than 5 mph, then becoming west 3-6 mph in the
afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............5000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 10 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........45-50.
* Max Humidity.............70-85%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Northwest 6-11 mph with gusts up to 20
mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Northwest 6-11 mph with gusts up to 20
mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........Northwest 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........65-75, except 60-65 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............40-55%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......West 6-11 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Northwest 6-11 mph with gusts up to 20
mph becoming west 4-7 mph beginning late morning.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northwest 10-15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY EVENING...Clear. West winds 6-10 mph with gusts up to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-50. Highs 70-80. West winds
5-7 mph. Minimum humidity 30-40%.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 50-55. Highs 75-85. West winds 4-6 mph.
Minimum humidity 20-35%.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-55. Highs 70-80. West winds
5-10 mph with gusts up to 15 mph. Minimum humidity 25-40%.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Highs 65-75. West winds
7-11 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Minimum humidity 35-50%.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40-50. Highs 60-70. Northwest
winds 6-8 mph. Minimum humidity 30-45%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Buck Creek 80 46 74 / 28 87 37
$$
WAZ636-181245-
Western Columbia River Gorge in Oregon and Washington-
443 AM PDT Thu Sep 17 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny then becoming partly
cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........75-85.
* Min Humidity.............35-45%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......East 6-11 mph with gusts up to 20 mph
decreasing to 4-7 mph late in the morning, then shifting to the
southwest 3-6 mph early in the afternoon increasing to west 6-11
mph with gusts up to 20 mph late afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 10 mph shifting to the west in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature..........50-55.
* Max Humidity.............85-95%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......West 6-11 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........West 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........65-75.
* Min Humidity.............45-60%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......West 7-12 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............3000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........West 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY EVENING...Mostly clear. West winds 7-11 mph with gusts up
to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 70-80. West winds
6-8 mph. Minimum humidity 35-50%.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 75-85. West winds
5-7 mph. Minimum humidity 30-45%.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-60. Highs 70-80. West winds
6-11 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Minimum humidity 40-55%.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-55. Highs
65-75. Northeast winds 8-13 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Minimum
humidity 45-60%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
3 Corner Rock 70 47 60 / 45 100 65
$$
ORZ686-181245-
Northern Oregon Cascade Foothills-
443 AM PDT Thu Sep 17 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny then becoming partly
cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........75-80, except 65-70 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............40-50%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......East 3-6 mph early morning becoming
upslope 4-8 mph, then becoming west 3-5 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........East 6-10 mph with gusts up to 15 mph
decreasing to 2-5 mph late in the morning, then shifting to the
northwest 3-6 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 10 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........50-55, except 45-50 ridges.
* Max Humidity.............85-95%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......South 3-6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........South 3-6 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........Southwest 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly sunny then becoming partly
cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........65-75, except 60-65 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............50-60%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Southwest 3-6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........South 3-5 mph early morning becoming
variable less than 5 mph, then becoming west 3-6 mph in the
afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Southwest 5-10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY EVENING...Mostly clear. Drainage winds less than 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 70-75. North winds
4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 45-55%.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-55. Highs 75-80. North winds
4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 40-50%.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 70-75. North winds
3-6 mph. Minimum humidity 45-55%.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 65-70. North winds
3-6 mph. Minimum humidity 50-60%.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Highs 65-75. North winds
4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 40-50%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Eagle Creek 81 54 72 / 39 94 52
Horse Creek 71 48 64 / 41 90 60
$$
ORZ688-181245-
Mt. Hood National Forest Region-
443 AM PDT Thu Sep 17 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy then becoming partly
sunny.
* Max Temperature..........70-80, except 65-70 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............35-45%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......East 3-6 mph early morning becoming
upslope 2-5 mph, then becoming west 2-5 mph late afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........East 5-8 mph decreasing to 2-5 mph late
in the morning, then becoming variable 2-5 mph early in the
afternoon becoming west 2-5 mph late afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......1%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 15 mph shifting to the north in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature..........45-50.
* Max Humidity.............85-100%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Southwest 3-6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Southwest 4-7 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......1%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........West 10-15 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy then becoming mostly
sunny.
* Max Temperature..........65-70, except 60-65 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............45-60%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......West 3-6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........West 3-6 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........West 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY EVENING...Mostly clear. West winds 5-7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Highs 65-75. Northwest
winds 3-5 mph. Minimum humidity 35-50%.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-50. Highs 70-80. Northwest winds
3-6 mph. Minimum humidity 25-40%.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 65-75. West winds
3-6 mph. Minimum humidity 40-55%.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40-50. Highs
60-70. North winds 4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 40-55%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Log Creek 77 49 66 / 40 100 54
Red Box 78 47 72 / 40 100 48
Wanderers 72 45 62 / 44 93 67
$$
ORZ687-181245-
Central Oregon Cascade Foothills-
443 AM PDT Thu Sep 17 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........70-80, except 65-70 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............40-50%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Southeast 3-6 mph early morning becoming
upslope 2-5 mph, then becoming southwest 2-5 mph in the
afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Southeast 5-8 mph shifting to the
southwest 3-6 mph beginning late morning, then shifting to the
west 4-6 mph late afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......2%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 10 mph shifting to the west in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature..........50-55, except 45-50 ridges.
* Max Humidity.............85-100%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Southwest 3-6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Southwest 3-6 mph until early morning
becoming variable less than 5 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......1%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........Southwest 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........70-75, except 65-70 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............45-55%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Upslope 1-4 mph becoming west 3-5 mph
beginning late afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Variable 2-6 mph becoming west 4-6 mph
beginning late afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Southwest 5 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY EVENING...Clear. Northwest winds around 5 mph early
evening becoming drainage less than 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-50. Highs 70-75. North winds
5-7 mph. Minimum humidity 40-50%.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-55. Highs 70-80. North winds
5-7 mph. Minimum humidity 35-45%.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 70-75. Northwest winds
3-6 mph. Minimum humidity 45-55%.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 65-70. Northwest
winds 3-6 mph. Minimum humidity 45-55%.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Highs 65-75. North winds
4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 40-50%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Brush Creek 77 52 72 / 45 100 50
Jordan 79 52 73 / 39 100 45
Trout Creek 71 51 69 / 49 89 47
Yellowstone 75 47 70 / 41 93 48
$$
ORZ689-181245-
Northern Willamette National Forest-
443 AM PDT Thu Sep 17 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the
afternoon.
* Max Temperature..........70-75, except 60-70 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............40-55%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......East 4-7 mph shifting to the southeast
2-5 mph late in the morning, then shifting to the west 3-6 mph in
the afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........East 5-10 mph with gusts up to 15 mph
decreasing to 2-5 mph late in the morning, then shifting to the
northwest 3-6 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......5%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 15 mph shifting to the northwest in
the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature..........45-50, except 40-45 ridges.
* Max Humidity.............85-95%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......West 2-5 mph early evening becoming
drainage less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Southwest 2-5 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......3%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........Southwest 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy then becoming mostly
sunny.
* Max Temperature..........65-75, except 60-65 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............40-55%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Upslope 2-6 mph becoming west 3-6 mph in
the afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........West 3-6 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........West 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY EVENING...Mostly clear. West winds around 6 mph early
evening becoming drainage less than 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 70-80. Northwest
winds 5-7 mph. Minimum humidity 25-35%.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 75-85. Northwest winds
5-9 mph. Minimum humidity 25-35%.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 70-80. Northwest winds
4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 30-45%.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40-50. Highs
65-75. North winds 3-6 mph. Minimum humidity 30-45%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Boulder Ck 75 45 69 / 37 100 42
Pebble 70 45 70 / 49 100 43
$$
ORZ690-181245-
Southern Willamette National Forest-
443 AM PDT Thu Sep 17 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers in the morning. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature..........65-75, except 55-65 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............45-55%, except 55-70% ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Southeast 3-6 mph early morning becoming
variable 1-3 mph, then becoming west 3-6 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........West 3-6 mph.
* CWR......................10%.
* Chance of Lightning......9%.
* Mixing Height............3000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Southeast 10 mph shifting to the west in
the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers in the evening.
* Min Temperature..........45-50, except 40-45 ridges.
* Max Humidity.............80-95%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......West 2-5 mph early evening becoming
drainage less than 5 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........South 2-5 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......5%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........Southwest 5-10 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy then becoming mostly
sunny.
* Max Temperature..........70-75, except 60-65 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............40-50%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Upslope 2-6 mph becoming northwest 3-6
mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........South 2-5 mph early morning becoming
variable less than 5 mph, then becoming northwest 3-6 mph in the
afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............5000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........West 5-10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY EVENING...Clear. Northwest winds around 6 mph early
evening becoming drainage less than 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 70-80. Northwest
winds 5-7 mph. Minimum humidity 25-40%.
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 70-80.
Northwest winds 5-8 mph. Minimum humidity 30-45%.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40-50. Highs
65-75. Northwest winds 3-6 mph. Minimum humidity 35-50%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Fields 69 47 71 / 57 100 44
Emigrant 65 49 70 / 59 86 40
$$