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Spot Forecast for Incident 241...USFS WIF
National Weather Service Portland OR
130 PM PDT Fri Jul 24 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1300 PDT on July 24.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...High pressure maintains dry conditions with onshore
flow. Gusty westerly winds to around 15 mph today, weakening
overnight. Subsidence inversion also develops around 500 ft
tonight. Expect excellent overnight RH recoveries. A weak front
moves through the region on Saturday, returning breezy west-
southwesterly winds and increased mixing. No precipitation
expected at burn site from this front.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of lightning.1 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 79.
Min humidity........43 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......West winds 6 to 8 mph.
 Ridgetop...........West winds 8 to 10 mph, gusts to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......4800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 12 mph.

TIME (PDT)      1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........5   4   4   8   14
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0
Chc of ltng (%).0   0   0   0   0
Temp............77  77  77  78  76
RH..............41  42  44  45  49
20 FT wind dir..W   W   W   W   W
20 FT wind spd..6   7   7   8   8
20 FT wind gust.13  14  14  14  14
Ridge wind dir..W   W   W   W   W
Ridge wind spd..8   8   9   10  10
Mix hgt (kft)...4.8 4.7 4.0 3.7 3.0
Transp wind dir.SW  SW  W   W   W
Transp wind spd.12  12  12  12  12

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of lightning.1 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 46.
Max humidity........93 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph with gusts to around
                    16 mph in the evening becoming light.
 Ridgetop...........West winds turning northwest 10-12 mph with
gusts to 20 mph. Becoming light after midnight.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 5 to 12 mph shifting to the south 5 to 7
                    mph overnight.

TIME (PDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........12  14  23  27  35  30  23  14  11  16  18  18
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
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............73  71  65  59  56  53  52  51  50  48  48  48
RH..............52  58  64  77  86  90  91  93  93  95  97  93
20 FT wind dir..NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  W   SW  S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..8   8   8   6   5   4   3   3   2   2   3   3
20 FT wind gust.16  16  16  13  10  7   6   6   6   6   6   6
Ridge wind dir..NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
Ridge wind spd..10  11  11  12  12  10  8   5   5   4   4   4
Mix hgt (kft)...2.6 1.9 1.3 1.1 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
Transp wind dir.W   W   W   W   NW  W   SW  S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.12  12  10  8   7   5   5   5   6   7   6   7

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 70.
Min humidity........44 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Light winds becoming west 5 to 9 mph with gusts
                    to around 18 mph in the late morning and
                    afternoon.
 Ridgetop...........Light winds becoming west 5 to 9 mph with gusts
                    to around 18 mph in the late morning and
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......4900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 6 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22
                    mph in the late morning and afternoon.

TIME (PDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........18  16  12  7   2   1   1   3   1   0   0   23
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
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............46  49  55  58  63  65  67  68  69  69  70  68
RH..............94  82  64  56  51  47  45  44  44  44  44  46
20 FT wind dir..S   S   SW  W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
20 FT wind spd..3   3   3   5   7   9   9   9   9   9   9   8
20 FT wind gust.6   6   7   12  17  18  18  18  18  18  18  18
Ridge wind dir..SW  SW  SW  SW  W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
Ridge wind spd..4   4   5   7   9   10  11  11  12  12  12  12
Mix hgt (kft)...0.5 0.5 1.3 2.4 3.3 3.7 4.7 4.9 4.8 4.7 4.4 4.2
Transp wind dir.S   S   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  W   W   W
Transp wind spd.7   6   8   13  18  20  22  21  20  20  18  17

$$
Forecaster...Batz
Requested by...Sandra Quintana
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2618154.0/PQR
.DELDT 07/24/26
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.EMAIL oreic@firenet.gov