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Spot Forecast for Austin Fire...IMT3
National Weather Service Portland OR
703 PM PDT Fri Oct 9 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 PDT on October 10.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...5-30% for light rain showers through Saturday
afternoon. Conditions dry out Saturday night with overnight lows
dropping into the low 30 and another night of good RH recoveries.
Light easterly winds develop Saturday night and increase to around
10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt Sunday afternoon.


.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy then becoming partly sunny. Chance of
                    rain showers.
CWR.................3 percent.
Chance of lightning.5 percent.
Max temperature.....42-49.
Min humidity........78 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph early in the morning
                    becoming light.
 Ridgetop...........
Mixing height.......2800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 8 to 9 mph.

TIME (PDT)      7 AM         11 AM        3 PM
Sky (%).........92           67           60
Weather cov.....S CHC        CHANCE       S CHC
Weather type....RNSHWR       RNSHWR       RNSHWR
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0            0            0
Chc of ltng (%).0            10           0
Temp............39           38           43
RH..............97           100          89
20 FT wind......SW 6G10      W 3G7        NW 3G6
Ridgetop wind...SW 7G12      W 4G7        NW 4G8
Mix hgt (ft)....1100         2400         2600
Transport wind..W 8          NW 9         NW 8

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Patchy frost after 3 am.
CWR.................2 percent.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 34.
Max humidity........98 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Light winds becoming east around 5 mph early in
                    the morning.
 Ridgetop...........
Mixing height.......100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 5 to 6 mph shifting to the east 6 to 9
                    mph in the late evening and overnight.

TIME (PDT)      6 PM         10 PM        2 AM
Sky (%).........56           56           27
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE         NONE         NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0            0            0
Chc of ltng (%).0            0            0
Temp............45           41           38
RH..............81           83           90
20 FT wind......NW 2G6       NE 1G4       E 4G6
Ridgetop wind...NE 2G6       E  3G7       E 5G10
Mix hgt (ft)....1500         300          300
Transport wind..N 6          NE 6         E 8

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny to partly cloudy through out the day.
Patchy frost early in the morning.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Max temperature.....45-54.
Min humidity........50 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......East winds 5 to 7 mph. Gusts up to 22 mph late
                    in the morning.
 Ridgetop...........
Mixing height.......5300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 8 to 17 mph increasing to 14 to 21 mph in
                    the late morning and afternoon.

TIME (PDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........22  22  35  35  35  23  23  23  30  30  30  18
Weather cov.....PTY PTY PTY
Weather type....FST FST FST
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............35  36  36  37  38  40  42  45  47  48  48  49
RH..............95  97  98  93  88  83  74  65  56  54  52  50
20 FT wind dir..E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   NE
20 FT wind spd..5   5   6   6   6   7   7   7   6   6   6   6
20 FT wind gust.7   7   10  10  10  18  18  18  13  13  13  11
Ridge wind dir..E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   NE
Ridge wind spd..6   6   7   8   9   10  10  10  10  10  9   8
Mix hgt (kft)...0.4 0.4 0.6 1.4 2.4 3.4 4.1 4.5 4.8 5.2 5.3 5.0
Transp wind dir.E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   NE  NE  NE  NE
Transp wind spd.8   10  14  17  20  21  20  18  16  15  15  14

$$
Forecaster...Batz
Requested by...SITL
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2623122.4/PQR
.DELDT 10/09/26
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.EMAIL jenny_kruger@firenet.gov,2026.Austin.situation@firenet.gov