


Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
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106 FNUS76 KPQR 192331 FWSPQR Spot Forecast for Rice Fire...ODF National Weather Service Portland OR 431 PM PDT Thu Jun 19 2025 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1700 PDT on June 19. If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION...Cold front arrives after 2400. Westerly downslope winds after 1100 with a 10% chance of gusts greater than 25 mph after 1300. Thunder chances increase after 0700 becoming 25-30% chance after 1300. Thunder chances fall below 10% after 2200. Showers will produce locally heavy rainfall which could be as high as 0.75 inch if storms sit directly overhead. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers after 3 am. CWR.................4 percent increasing to 53 percent early in the morning. Chance of thunder...4 percent. Min temperature.....Around 49. Max humidity........96 percent. Wind (20 ft)........ Slope/valley.......Northwest winds 6 to 8 mph early in the evening becoming light. Ridgetop...........West 8 to 10 mph with gusts up to 16 mph. Mixing height.......1000 ft AGL. Transport winds.....North 13 to 20 mph shifting to the northwest 6 to 10 mph late in the evening, then shifting to the southwest after 3 am. TIME (PDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM Sky (%).........60 65 78 76 78 80 66 72 71 73 89 72 Weather cov..... SCH SCH Weather type.... RW RW Tstm cov........ CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............66 64 60 57 55 54 52 51 51 50 50 49 RH..............58 64 71 76 80 83 85 89 91 94 94 96 20 FT wind dir..NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W SW SW SW 20 FT wind spd..8 8 7 6 4 4 3 2 2 2 1 2 20 FT wind gust.12 12 10 5 5 4 2 Ridge wind dir..W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW Ridge wind spd..9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 Mix hgt (kft)...3.5 3.4 2.8 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.1 1.1 Transp wind dir.N N N N NW NW NW NW W W W SW Transp wind spd.16 18 20 16 13 10 9 8 6 6 6 7 .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. CWR.................53 percent decreasing to 6 percent late in the afternoon. Chance of thunder...28 percent. Max temperature.....Around 61. Min humidity........75 percent. Wind (20 ft)........ Slope/valley.......Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 6 mph in the late morning becoming southwest 8 to 9 mph with gusts up to 16 mph after noon. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms. Ridgetop...........West 8 to 10 mph with gusts up to 16 mph. Isolated gusts up to 20 mph in the morning. Mixing height.......3500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West 8 to 17 mph. TIME (PDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........77 85 82 86 90 95 96 94 86 85 75 93 Weather cov.....CHC CHC LKY DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF LKY LKY DEF Weather type....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW Tstm cov........ SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH CWR.............50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 10 Chc of thdr (%).0 0 20 20 20 30 30 30 30 30 30 20 Temp............50 50 52 54 55 56 57 58 59 59 60 60 RH..............96 96 94 87 86 82 81 77 77 75 75 75 20 FT wind dir..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W 20 FT wind spd..2 2 3 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 5 20 FT wind gust. 4 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 Ridge wind dir..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W Ridge wind spd..8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 Mix hgt (kft)...1.1 1.6 2.1 2.5 2.8 2.8 3.0 3.5 3.5 3.0 3.3 3.3 Transp wind dir.SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W Transp wind spd.8 9 10 13 13 16 15 16 17 17 16 16 $$ Forecaster...Muessle Requested by...Western Lane Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2516279.0/PQR .DELDT 06/19/25 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL westernlanedispatch@odf.oregon.gov