Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
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FNUS56 KPQR 162154
FWFPQR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for NW Oregon and SW Washington
National Weather Service Portland OR
254 PM PDT Wed Sep 16 2026
.DISCUSSION...Warm and dry through tomorrow with a thermal trough
supporting ENE winds through the Columbia River Gorge and along
the west slopes of the Cascades and coast range. More noticeable
mid-slope thermal belt tonight. Weak onshore flow returns Thursday
afternoon. Dry and warm conditions continue into the weekend.
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***
$$
WAZ630-172300-
Southern Washington Coast and Willapa Hills-
254 PM PDT Wed Sep 16 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny.
* Max Temperature..........75-80, except 70-75 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............40-55%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Coastal Strip............Northeast 4-6 mph increasing to north
7-12 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Northeast 3-6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Northeast 4-7 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........50-55.
* Max Humidity.............75-85%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Coastal Strip............North 5-10 mph with gusts up to 15 mph
shifting to the northeast 4-7 mph beginning late evening.
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Northeast 3-6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........North 4-6 mph increasing to northeast
6-11 mph with gusts up to 20 mph beginning late evening.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* 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 beginning late afternoon.
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Northeast 3-6 mph in the morning
becoming upslope 4-8 mph, then becoming northwest 2-5 mph
beginning 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.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY EVENING...Mostly clear. West winds around 6 mph early
evening becoming drainage less than 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 65-70. West
winds 5-7 mph. Minimum humidity 60-75%.
.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 65-70. 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 6-11 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Minimum
humidity 55-70%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Huckleberry 67 51 71 / 55 77 49
$$
ORZ680-172300-
Northern Oregon Coast-
254 PM PDT Wed Sep 16 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny.
* Max Temperature..........70-75.
* Min Humidity.............45-60%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Coastal Strip............North 4-7 mph increasing to 7-12 mph
with gusts up to 20 mph late afternoon.
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Northeast 4-7 mph increasing to north
6-11 mph with gusts up to 20 mph late afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Northeast 5-8 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............3000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 10-15 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........55-60, except 50-55 ridges.
* Max Humidity.............75-85%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Coastal Strip............North 5-10 mph with gusts up to 15 mph
becoming northeast 3-6 mph beginning late evening.
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Northeast 3-6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Northeast 4-7 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 10-15 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* 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 4-6 mph
beginning late afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............2000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........North 5-10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY EVENING...Partly cloudy. West winds around 6 mph early
evening becoming drainage less than 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Lows 55-60. Highs 60-65. West
winds 4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 70-80%.
.SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs
65-70. Northwest winds 5-10 mph with gusts up to 15 mph. Minimum
humidity 65-80%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Tillamook 76 56 75 / 46 79 57
$$
ORZ681-172300-
Central Oregon Coast-
254 PM PDT Wed Sep 16 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........70-80.
* Min Humidity.............45-60%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Coastal Strip............Northeast 3-6 mph increasing to north
6-11 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......North 6-11 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........North 6-11 mph with gusts up to 20 mph
decreasing to 5-7 mph late afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........55-60.
* Max Humidity.............80-90%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Coastal Strip............North 5-10 mph with gusts up to 15 mph
becoming drainage less than 5 mph.
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Northeast 4-7 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Northeast 4-7 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 10-15 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny then becoming partly
cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........70-75.
* Min Humidity.............60-70%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Coastal Strip............West 2-5 mph.
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......West 2-5 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Northeast 2-5 mph early morning becoming
variable less than 5 mph, then 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.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY EVENING...Partly cloudy. Drainage winds less than
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 55-60. Highs 65-70. Northwest winds
2-5 mph. Minimum humidity 70-80%.
.SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs
65-70. North winds 5-10 mph with gusts up to 15 mph. Minimum
humidity 60-75%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Newport 69 55 67 / 63 87 72
$$
WAZ631-172300-
Cowlitz River Lowlands and Eastern Willapa Hills-
254 PM PDT Wed Sep 16 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........75-80, except 70-75 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............45-55%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......North 5-8 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........North 5-8 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........North 10-15 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Clear.
* Min Temperature..........50-55.
* Max Humidity.............80-90%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......North 4-7 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........North 5-8 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........North 10-15 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........75-85.
* Min Humidity.............40-50%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......North 3-6 mph in the morning becoming
upslope 4-8 mph, then becoming northwest 2-5 mph beginning late
afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........North 5-9 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.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY EVENING...Mostly clear. West winds 4-6 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 70-75. West winds
4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 50-65%.
.SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-55. Highs
70-75. Northwest winds 3-6 mph. Minimum humidity 45-60%.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 65-70. Northwest
winds 5-7 mph. Minimum humidity 50-60%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Abernathy 72 50 76 / 47 82 41
Castle Rock 79 51 84 / 41 92 35
$$
ORZ682-172300-
Northern Oregon Coast Range-
254 PM PDT Wed Sep 16 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny.
* Max Temperature..........70-80.
* Min Humidity.............40-50%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Northeast 4-7 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Northeast 4-7 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Clear.
* Min Temperature..........50-55.
* Max Humidity.............70-85%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......North 3-6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Northeast 3-6 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 10-15 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........75-85.
* Min Humidity.............35-50%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......North 2-5 mph early morning becoming
upslope 4-8 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Northeast 3-6 mph early morning becoming
variable less than 5 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........North 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY EVENING...Mostly clear. West winds 3-5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 65-75.
Northwest winds 3-5 mph. Minimum humidity 55-70%.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Highs
70-80. Northwest winds 3-6 mph. Minimum humidity 50-65%.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 65-75.
Northwest winds 4-7 mph. Minimum humidity 55-70%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Tidewater 69 51 74 / 54 87 54
South Fork 70 50 77 / 49 81 43
Cedar 78 55 78 / 37 66 46
Rye Mtn 77 56 83 / 47 68 46
Columbia Co FG 80 57 85 / 43 77 37
$$
ORZ683-172300-
Central Oregon Coast Range-
254 PM PDT Wed Sep 16 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........75-80, except 70-75 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............40-50%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Northeast 5-8 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Northeast 5-10 mph with gusts up to 15
mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......1%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........50-55, except 55-60 ridges.
* Max Humidity.............70-85%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Northeast 3-6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........North 3-6 mph increasing to northeast
5-10 mph with gusts up to 15 mph beginning late evening, then
decreasing to 4-7 mph early morning.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......1%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* 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 2-5 mph
beginning late afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Northeast 3-6 mph early morning becoming
variable less than 5 mph, then becoming west 3-5 mph beginning
late afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......1%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 10 mph shifting to the west in
the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY EVENING...Partly cloudy. West winds 5-7 mph.
.FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 70-80.
Northwest winds 3-6 mph. Minimum humidity 45-60%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Cannibal 77 54 76 / 49 83 60
Chandler 74 57 77 / 49 70 50
Corvallis 79 54 84 / 39 75 41
Gellatly 75 54 80 / 43 80 42
Goodwin 76 54 73 / 45 82 63
High Point 74 52 77 / 42 86 44
Rockhouse 76 58 84 / 38 63 38
Village Ck 76 54 81 / 43 79 46
Wilkinson 75 54 77 / 45 82 51
$$
WAZ632-172300-
Cowlitz County Foothills-
254 PM PDT Wed Sep 16 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny.
* Max Temperature..........70-80, except 65-70 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............45-55%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......North 3-6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Northeast 2-5 mph late in the morning
becoming variable less than 5 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............5000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 10-15 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Clear.
* Min Temperature..........50-55.
* Max Humidity.............65-80%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Northeast 3-6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Variable less than 5 mph becoming east
3-6 mph beginning late evening.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* 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 beginning late
afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Northeast 4-7 mph early morning becoming
variable less than 5 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............3000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........North 5-10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY EVENING...Mostly clear. Northwest winds 3-5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-55. Highs 65-75. Variable winds
less than 5 mph. Minimum humidity 55-65%.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 65-75. North winds
3-5 mph. Minimum humidity 50-60%.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-55. Highs 70-75. Northwest winds
5-7 mph. Minimum humidity 45-60%.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 65-75. Northwest winds
4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 55-70%.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 60-70. Northwest
winds 4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 50-65%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Elk Rock 75 56 77 / 49 71 46
$$
WAZ633-172300-
Clark County Lowlands and Swift Reservoir Region-
254 PM PDT Wed Sep 16 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny.
* Max Temperature..........75-80, except 65-70 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............40-50%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Northeast 3-6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........East 2-5 mph late in the morning
becoming variable 1-3 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............6000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Clear.
* Min Temperature..........50-55.
* Max Humidity.............65-80%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Drainage less than 5 mph becoming
northeast 4-7 mph beginning late evening.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Variable less than 5 mph becoming east
5-8 mph beginning late evening.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* 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 3-5 mph beginning late
afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........East 6-8 mph becoming southeast 2-5 mph
late in the morning, then becoming variable 1-3 mph early in the
afternoon becoming west 3-5 mph beginning late afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........North 5-10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY EVENING...Mostly clear. West winds 3-5 mph.
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs
65-75. Northwest winds 3-5 mph. Minimum humidity 45-60%.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-55. Highs 75-80. Northwest winds
5-7 mph. Minimum humidity 40-50%.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 65-75.
Northwest winds 4-7 mph. Minimum humidity 45-60%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Vancouver 80 57 84 / 44 79 38
Larch Mtn 77 55 81 / 41 68 38
$$
ORZ684-172300-
Northern and Central Willamette Valley-
254 PM PDT Wed Sep 16 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny.
* Max Temperature..........80-85.
* Min Humidity.............35-45%.
* 20-Foot Winds............North 6-11 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............5000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........55-60.
* Max Humidity.............70-80%.
* 20-Foot Winds............North 5-10 mph with gusts up to 15 mph
decreasing to 4-7 mph beginning late evening.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........North 10-15 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........85-90.
* Min Humidity.............35-45%.
* 20-Foot Winds............Variable 1-3 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............5000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........North 5-10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY EVENING...Mostly clear. Southwest winds 5-7 mph.
.FRIDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 75-80.
Northwest winds 4-7 mph. Minimum humidity 45-55%.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 75-80. North winds
2-5 mph. Minimum humidity 40-50%.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-55. Highs 80-85. North winds
3-6 mph. Minimum humidity 40-50%.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 75-80.
North winds 3-6 mph. Minimum humidity 45-55%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Portland 80 57 84 / 45 80 39
Salem 80 55 84 / 34 79 34
McMinnville 79 55 85 / 40 79 39
$$
ORZ685-172300-
Southern Willamette Valley-
254 PM PDT Wed Sep 16 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........80-85.
* Min Humidity.............35-45%.
* 20-Foot Winds............North 5-8 mph increasing to 7-12 mph
with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......1%.
* Mixing Height............5000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........North 15-20 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........50-55.
* Max Humidity.............75-85%.
* 20-Foot Winds............North 6-11 mph with gusts up to 20 mph
becoming drainage less than 5 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......1%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........North 20 mph becoming northeast 10 mph
after midnight.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........80-85.
* Min Humidity.............40-50%.
* 20-Foot Winds............Variable 1-3 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......1%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........North 5 mph shifting to the west in the
afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY EVENING...Partly cloudy. Southwest winds 4-6 mph.
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs
75-80. North winds 2-5 mph. Minimum humidity 40-55%.
.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 3-6 mph. Minimum humidity 40-55%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Albany 81 53 83 / 38 86 39
Eugene 79 52 82 / 38 87 40
Willow Ck 78 52 81 / 42 86 43
$$
WAZ634-172300-
Southern Gifford Pinchot National Forest-
254 PM PDT Wed Sep 16 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny.
* Max Temperature..........65-75, except 60-65 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............40-50%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......East 3-6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........East 3-6 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............5000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........50-55, except 40-50 ridges.
* Max Humidity.............55-70%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Northeast 5-8 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........East 5-8 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........East 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny then becoming partly
cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........70-80, except 65-70 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............35-45%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Northeast 4-7 mph early morning becoming
upslope 4-8 mph, then becoming west 3-6 mph beginning late
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.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY EVENING...Mostly clear. West winds around 5 mph early
evening becoming drainage less than 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cooler. Mostly clear. Lows 45-50. Highs 60-70.
Northwest winds 5-7 mph. Minimum humidity 50-65%.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Highs 65-75. Northwest
winds 3-5 mph. Minimum humidity 35-50%.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 70-80. Northwest winds
4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 35-45%.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Highs 60-70.
Northwest winds 4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 45-60%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Canyon Creek 75 54 78 / 40 60 39
Dry Creek 77 53 83 / 36 61 32
$$
WAZ635-172300-
Mt. Adams Ranger District of the Gifford-Pinchot National Forest-
254 PM PDT Wed Sep 16 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny.
* Max Temperature..........65-75, except 60-65 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............35-45%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......East 5-10 mph with gusts up to 15 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........East 5-10 mph with gusts up to 15 mph
decreasing to 4-7 mph late afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............5000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........50-55, except 45-50 ridges.
* Max Humidity.............50-65%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Northeast 4-7 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Northeast 4-7 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 10-15 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* 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 shifting to the southeast
2-5 mph beginning late morning, then shifting to the west 4-6 mph
beginning late afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........North 3-6 mph early morning becoming
variable less than 5 mph, then becoming west 3-6 mph beginning
late afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 10 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY EVENING...Partly cloudy. West winds 5-7 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 65-75. West winds
9-13 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Minimum humidity 35-50%.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-50. Highs 70-80. West winds
5-7 mph. Minimum humidity 25-40%.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-55. Highs 70-80. West winds
4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 25-35%.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-55. Highs 65-75. West winds
6-10 mph with gusts up to 15 mph. Minimum humidity 30-45%.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Highs 65-75. West winds
5-9 mph. Minimum humidity 30-45%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Buck Creek 73 48 80 / 35 67 29
$$
WAZ636-172300-
Western Columbia River Gorge in Oregon and Washington-
254 PM PDT Wed Sep 16 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny.
* Max Temperature..........70-80.
* Min Humidity.............40-50%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......East 9-14 mph with gusts up to 25 mph
decreasing to 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 15-20 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........55-60.
* Max Humidity.............60-70%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......East 5-8 mph increasing to 7-12 mph with
gusts up to 20 mph beginning late evening.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........East 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny then becoming partly
cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........75-85.
* Min Humidity.............35-45%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Northeast 6-11 mph with gusts up to 20
mph becoming east 4-7 mph late in the morning, then shifting to
the southwest in the afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............3000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 10 mph shifting to the west in the
afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY EVENING...Partly cloudy. Southwest winds 6-10 mph with
gusts up to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Not as warm. Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 65-75.
West winds 10-14 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Minimum humidity
45-60%.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-55. Highs 70-80. West winds
5-9 mph. Minimum humidity 35-50%.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 75-85. West winds
4-7 mph. Minimum humidity 35-50%.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-60. Highs 65-75.
West winds 7-12 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Minimum humidity
45-60%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
3 Corner Rock 64 52 71 / 54 65 45
$$
ORZ686-172300-
Northern Oregon Cascade Foothills-
254 PM PDT Wed Sep 16 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny.
* Max Temperature..........75-80, except 65-70 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............40-50%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Northeast 5-10 mph with gusts up to 15
mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Northeast 5-10 mph with gusts up to 15
mph shifting to the east 5-7 mph late afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............5000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........55-60, except 50-55 ridges.
* Max Humidity.............65-75%, except 50-60% ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......East 5-10 mph with gusts up to 15 mph
decreasing to 3-6 mph early morning.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........East 5-7 mph increasing to 7-12 mph with
gusts up to 20 mph beginning late evening.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........East 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........75-85, except 70-75 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 2-5 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........East 6-11 mph with gusts up to 20 mph
decreasing to 2-5 mph late in the morning, then shifting to the
west 3-6 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......1%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 10 mph shifting to the northwest in
the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY EVENING...Mostly clear. Drainage winds less than 5 mph
becoming south around 5 mph late in the evening.
.FRIDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 65-75.
Northwest winds 4-7 mph. Minimum humidity 50-60%.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 70-75. North winds
3-5 mph. Minimum humidity 40-50%.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-55. Highs 70-80. North winds
3-6 mph. Minimum humidity 40-50%.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 65-75.
North winds 3-6 mph. Minimum humidity 45-60%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Eagle Creek 78 54 82 / 41 76 39
Horse Creek 68 53 72 / 48 62 42
$$
ORZ688-172300-
Mt. Hood National Forest Region-
254 PM PDT Wed Sep 16 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........65-75, except 60-65 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............45-55%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......East 4-7 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........East 5-8 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........50-55, except 45-50 ridges.
* Max Humidity.............60-75%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......East 5-10 mph with gusts up to 15 mph
decreasing to 4-7 mph early morning.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........East 4-7 mph increasing to 7-12 mph with
gusts up to 20 mph beginning late evening.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......0%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........East 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* 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 4-8 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........East 5-8 mph decreasing to 2-5 mph late
in the morning, then becoming variable 2-5 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......1%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 15 mph shifting to the northwest in
the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY EVENING...Partly cloudy. Drainage winds less than 5 mph
becoming southwest around 6 mph late in the evening.
.FRIDAY...Cooler. Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 60-70. West
winds 5-9 mph. Minimum humidity 45-60%.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-50. Highs 65-75. Northwest
winds 4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 30-45%.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-50. Highs 70-80. Northwest winds
3-5 mph. Minimum humidity 30-45%.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-55. Highs 65-75. West winds
4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 40-55%.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Highs 60-70. West winds
4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 40-55%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Log Creek 70 51 78 / 47 75 40
Red Box 70 49 78 / 51 81 41
Wanderers 66 51 73 / 52 62 45
$$
ORZ687-172300-
Central Oregon Cascade Foothills-
254 PM PDT Wed Sep 16 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny then becoming partly
cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........75-80, except 65-70 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............35-45%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......North 4-7 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Northeast 4-7 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......2%.
* Mixing Height............5000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature..........50-55.
* Max Humidity.............70-85%, except 60-70% ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......East 5-10 mph with gusts up to 15 mph
decreasing to 4-7 mph early morning.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Northeast 5-8 mph shifting to the east
6-11 mph with gusts up to 20 mph beginning late evening.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......1%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........East 10-15 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy then becoming partly
sunny.
* 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 west 2-5 mph in the afternoon.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........East 5-8 mph shifting to the southwest
3-6 mph beginning late morning.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......3%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 10 mph shifting to the west in the
afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY EVENING...Partly cloudy. Southwest winds 3-5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 65-75. Northwest winds
4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 45-55%.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-55. Highs 70-80.
North winds 4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 35-50%.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-55. Highs 65-75.
North winds 3-6 mph. Minimum humidity 40-55%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Brush Creek 78 51 78 / 41 83 45
Jordan 80 53 80 / 34 82 39
Trout Creek 73 53 72 / 38 70 47
Yellowstone 74 50 76 / 40 68 41
$$
ORZ689-172300-
Northern Willamette National Forest-
254 PM PDT Wed Sep 16 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........65-75, except 60-65 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............40-55%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Northeast 5-10 mph with gusts up to 15
mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Northeast 6-11 mph with gusts up to 20
mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......1%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature..........45-55, except 40-50 ridges.
* Max Humidity.............65-80%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Northeast 5-8 mph increasing to east
7-12 mph with gusts up to 20 mph beginning late evening, then
decreasing to 5-8 mph early morning.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Northeast 5-10 mph with gusts up to 15
mph increasing to east 8-13 mph with gusts up to 25 mph beginning
late evening.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......2%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........East 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* 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 5-8 mph decreasing to 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
west 3-6 mph in the afternoon.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......6%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 15 mph shifting to the northwest in
the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY EVENING...Partly cloudy. West winds around 5 mph early
evening becoming drainage less than 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40-50. Highs 65-75. Northwest winds
5-7 mph. Minimum humidity 40-55%.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 70-80.
Northwest winds 6-8 mph. Minimum humidity 25-35%.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-50. Highs 65-75. Northwest winds
4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 35-50%.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Highs 65-75. Northwest
winds 4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 30-40%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Boulder Ck 68 46 76 / 44 86 37
Pebble 67 46 72 / 47 94 46
$$
ORZ690-172300-
Southern Willamette National Forest-
254 PM PDT Wed Sep 16 2026
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly sunny then becoming partly
cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........70-75, except 60-65 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............35-45%, except 45-60% ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......Northeast 4-7 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Northeast 5-8 mph.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......3%.
* Mixing Height............6000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain
in the evening.
* Min Temperature..........50-55, except 40-50 ridges.
* Max Humidity.............70-80%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......East 5-10 mph with gusts up to 15 mph
shifting to the southeast 4-7 mph early morning.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........East 3-6 mph increasing to 6-10 mph with
gusts up to 15 mph beginning late evening.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......6%.
* Mixing Height............Near surface.
* Transport Winds..........East 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly sunny. A slight chance of rain in
the morning. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature..........65-75, except 55-65 ridges.
* Min Humidity.............45-60%.
* 20-Foot Winds............
* Valleys/Lwr Slopes.......West 3-6 mph.
* Ridges/Upr Slopes........Southeast 5-8 mph shifting to the west
3-6 mph beginning late morning.
* CWR......................0%.
* Chance of Lightning......10%.
* Mixing Height............4000 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Southeast 10 mph shifting to the west in
the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY EVENING...Mostly cloudy. West winds around 5 mph early
evening becoming drainage less than 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40-50. Highs 65-75. Northwest winds
4-6 mph. Minimum humidity 40-50%.
.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 70-80. Northwest winds
6-8 mph. Minimum humidity 25-40%.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 65-75. Northwest winds
3-6 mph. Minimum humidity 35-50%.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-50. Highs 65-75. Northwest
winds 3-6 mph. Minimum humidity 35-45%.
&&
TEMPERATURE / HUMIDITY
Fields 73 50 71 / 43 84 52
Emigrant 68 51 67 / 43 73 53
$$