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Spot Forecast for SAGE CREEK...DNR
National Weather Service Portland OR
559 PM PDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1800 PDT on August 21.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...20-30% chance of isolated showers and thunderstorms
tonight into early Saturday morning, which could produce gusty
and erratic winds. Continued onshore flow, backing from
southwesterly tonight to northwesterly by late Sunday afternoon
will maintain high humidity and excellent overnight RH recovery.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Smoke in the evening and
                    overnight. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
                    overnight and early in the morning.
CWR.................3 percent.
Chance of lightning.30 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 54.
Max humidity........89 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Light winds becoming southwest around 5 mph
                    late in the evening, then becoming light after
                    3 am. Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms overnight and early in the
                    morning.
 Ridgetop...........West winds around 5 mph, becoming southwest
                    early in the morning. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms overnight and
                    early in the morning.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 7 to 8 mph.

TIME (PDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........82  84  92  89  72  73  71  76  76  78  77  83
Weather cov.....DEF DEF DEF DEF ARS ARS CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH
Weather type....SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........            SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Chc of ltng (%).0   0   0   20  20  20  30  30  30  30  30  20
Temp............66  65  58  57  57  57  57  56  56  56  56  55
RH..............82  87  89  89  89  89  86  88  86  87  87  89
20 FT wind dir..W   W   W   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
20 FT wind spd..3   3   4   4   4   5   5   5   5   4   4   4
20 FT wind gust.6   6   7   6   7   10  10  10  10  8   8   7
Ridge wind dir..W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   SW  SW  SW
Ridge wind spd..5   5   5   6   6   6   6   6   6   5   5   5
Mix hgt (kft)...1.1 1.0 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.6
Transp wind dir.W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   SW  SW  SW
Transp wind spd.8   8   8   8   8   8   8   8   8   8   7   7

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy to areas of smoke.
                    Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
                    early in the morning.
CWR.................3 percent.
Chance of lightning.21 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 65.
Min humidity........76 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Light winds becoming southwest around 5 mph
                    late in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms early in the
                    morning.
 Ridgetop...........Southwest 5 to 8 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms early in the
                    morning.
Mixing height.......3100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 6 to 10 mph.

TIME (PDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........77  82  69  66  75  72  63  53  53  57  62  59
Weather cov.....SCH SCH PTY PTY PTY PTY ARS ARS DEF DEF DEF DEF
Weather type....RW  RW  SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK
Tstm cov........SCH SCH
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Chc of ltng (%).20  20  10  0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............54  54  56  57  59  59  61  62  63  64  64  61
RH..............89  89  84  83  84  83  80  79  76  76  78  82
20 FT wind dir..SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
20 FT wind spd..3   3   4   4   3   4   3   3   3   4   4   5
20 FT wind gust.6   6   7   7   7   8   7   7   7   8   10  11
Ridge wind dir..SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
Ridge wind spd..5   5   6   6   6   7   7   7   7   7   7   8
Mix hgt (kft)...0.7 0.7 1.0 1.3 1.6 2.1 2.5 2.9 3.1 2.8 2.4 2.4
Transp wind dir.SW  SW  S   S   S   S   S   S   SW  SW  W   SW
Transp wind spd.6   7   7   7   7   9   9   10  9   9   9   10

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                    Smoke in the evening and overnight. Slight
                    chance of rain showers overnight.
CWR.................3 percent.
Chance of lightning.3 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 54.
Max humidity........89 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Southwest winds around 5 mph early in the
                    evening becoming light.
 Ridgetop...........Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph in the evening
                    becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 6 to 9 mph.

TIME (PDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........59  59  65  65  65  81  81  81  78  78  78  84
Weather cov.....DEF DEF ARS PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY SCH SCH PTY
Weather type....SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK RW  RW  SMK
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............59  58  54  54  54  56  56  56  57  57  57  57
RH..............88  89  89  89  89  89  86  88  85  85  86  86
20 FT wind dir..SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..5   5   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4
20 FT wind gust.11  11  11  11  11  7   7   7   7   7   7   7
Ridge wind dir..SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  S   S   S   S
Ridge wind spd..7   7   7   6   6   5   5   5   5   5   5   5
Mix hgt (kft)...2.3 2.0 1.3 0.9 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.6
Transp wind dir.SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  S   S   SW  SW
Transp wind spd.9   9   9   8   8   8   6   7   8   7   7   7

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
CWR.................2 percent.
Chance of lightning.3 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 67.
Min humidity........75 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Light winds.
 Ridgetop...........Southwest winds around 5 mph, becoming west
                    in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......3600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 5 to 7 mph shifting to the northwest
                    late in the afternoon.

TIME (PDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........84  84  71  71  71  67  67  67  49  49  49  28
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE        NONE        NONE        NONE
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............56  58  59  60  60  61  62  64  65  65  66  66
RH..............88  86  83  82  80  79  78  76  75  75  76  76
20 FT wind dir..S   S   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  W   W   W   NW
20 FT wind spd..4   4   4   4   4   2   2   2   2   2   2   3
20 FT wind gust.7   7   7   7   7   5   5   5   5   5   5   6
Ridge wind dir..SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  W   W   W   W   W   NW
Ridge wind spd..5   5   5   6   6   5   5   5   5   5   5   5
Mix hgt (kft)...0.4 0.6 1.1 1.5 2.0 2.5 2.9 3.2 3.4 3.6 3.6 3.3
Transp wind dir.SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  W   W   W   W   W   NW  NW
Transp wind spd.5   6   7   7   7   6   6   5   5   5   6   7

$$
Forecaster...Picard
Requested by...LISA KAINO
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2620215.0/PQR
.DELDT 08/21/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL LISA.KAINO@dnr.wa.gov,pcdispatch@dnr.wa.gov