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Spot Forecast for Baskett RX...USWFS
National Weather Service Portland OR
852 PM PDT Thu Oct 1 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 PDT on October 02.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...High pressure will maintain warm and dry conditions
through the period. Onshore flow will support elevated afternoon
RHs with light northerly to northwesterly winds. There is a 20-40%
chance for peak wind gusts of 15-20 mph each afternoon/evening.
Expect excellent overnight humidity recoveries.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog early in the morning.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 78.
Min humidity........53 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Variable winds under 3 mph becoming northwest
                    4 to 5 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......3600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 2 to 7 mph.

TIME (PDT)      8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........6   5   8   3   5   7   4   5   11  11
Weather cov.....PTY
Weather type....FOG
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Chc of ltng (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............52  56  62  66  70  74  76  76  78  76
RH..............96  87  78  70  64  60  57  54  54  53
20 FT wind dir..N   N   NW  N   N   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
20 FT wind spd..0   0   1   1   1   2   2   3   4   5
20 FT wind gust.2   2   2   4   4   5   6   6   7   8
Mix hgt (kft)...0.4 0.6 1.3 1.9 2.3 2.8 3.2 3.6 3.2 2.5
Transp wind dir.NW  NW  NW  W   W   W   NW  NW  NW  W
Transp wind spd.3   2   2   3   3   3   5   5   7   7

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy fog after 3 am.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 51.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph early in the evening
                    becoming variable under 3 mph overnight.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 6 to 10 mph shifting to the north 6
                    to 7 mph after 3 am.

TIME (PDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........7   5   9   11  13  13  15  20  12  10  13  34
Weather cov.....                                    PTY PTY PTY
Weather type....                                    FOG FOG FOG
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Chc of ltng (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............74  70  63  61  60  58  57  56  55  54  53  52
RH..............59  68  77  82  85  87  91  93  94  95  95  97
20 FT wind dir..NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  N   NW  N   N   N   N   N
20 FT wind spd..6   5   4   2   1   1   1   1   2   1   1   1
20 FT wind gust.10  7   6   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   2   2
Mix hgt (kft)...1.2 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Transp wind dir.NW  NW  NW  NW  N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
Transp wind spd.9   10  10  8   7   7   7   7   6   6   6   7

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
                    Patchy fog early in the morning.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 79.
Min humidity........47 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......North winds 3 to 4 mph.
Mixing height.......2600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 6 to 7 mph.

TIME (PDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........34  34  38  38  38  10  10  10  4   4   4   4
Weather cov.....PTY PTY
Weather type....FOG FOG
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Chc of ltng (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............52  51  52  55  60  64  68  72  76  77  78  79
RH..............99  100 100 94  86  76  68  61  55  51  49  47
20 FT wind dir..N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
20 FT wind spd..1   1   3   3   3   4   4   4   4   4   4   4
20 FT wind gust.2   2   6   6   6   8   8   8   10  10  10  7
Mix hgt (kft)...0.4 0.4 0.4 0.8 1.4 1.6 2.0 2.0 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.4
Transp wind dir.N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
Transp wind spd.7   6   6   6   7   7   6   6   6   6   7   7

$$
Forecaster...Alviz
Requested by...Adam Johnson
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2622892.1/PQR
.DELDT 10/01/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL ahjohnson@blm.gov