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Spot Forecast for SAGE CREEK...WA DNR
National Weather Service Portland OR
500 AM PDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0500 PDT on August 21.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Northerly winds turn southwesterly today. Chance (20-30%)
of showers and thunderstorms this evening into tonight. Gusty and
erratic winds possible near showers or thunderstorms.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Patchy smoke.
CWR.................1 percent.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 59.
Max humidity........75 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Light winds.
 Ridgetop...........Light winds.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 5 mph.

TIME (PDT)      5AM
Sky (%).........31
Weather cov.....PTY
Weather type....SMK
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0
Chc of ltng (%).0
Temp............60
RH..............77
20 FT wind dir..NE
20 FT wind spd..2
20 FT wind gust.5
Ridge wind dir..SW
Ridge wind spd..3
Mix hgt (kft)...0.4
Transp wind dir.N
Transp wind spd.5

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                    Patchy smoke in the morning, then areas of
                    smoke late in the morning. Smoke late in the
                    afternoon.
CWR.................2 percent.
Chance of lightning.2 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 74.
Min humidity........62 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Light winds.
 Ridgetop...........Light and variable becoming southwest 4 to 7 mph
late in the morning.
Mixing height.......1900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 3 to 5 mph shifting to the west 5 to 7
                    mph late in the afternoon.

TIME (PDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........33  55  57  58  83  87  81  90  89  89  90  91
Weather cov.....PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY ARS ARS ARS ARS DEF DEF DEF
Weather type....SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK 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  61  65  68  71  72  73  73  73  73  73  69
RH..............76  74  67  63  63  62  63  63  63  66  70  75
20 FT wind dir..NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  N   N   NW  W   W   W   W
20 FT wind spd..2   2   2   1   1   1   1   1   2   2   2   3
20 FT wind gust.5   4   4   4   2   2   2   4   5   5   6   6
Ridge wind dir..N   N   N   N   W   W   W   W   SW  SW  SW  SW
Ridge wind spd..3   3   4   4   5   5   6   6   7   7   7   7
Mix hgt (kft)...0.4 0.3 0.3 0.5 1.1 1.2 1.6 1.9 1.9 1.7 1.5 1.1
Transp wind dir.NE  NE  N   N   N   N   N   N   W   W   W   W
Transp wind spd.5   5   3   3   5   3   3   3   5   5   6   7

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Patchy smoke in the evening. Slight
                    chance of showers  and thunderstorms in the evening
and overnight.
CWR.................7 percent.
Chance of lightning.24 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 55.
Max humidity........90 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 6 mph in the
evening.
 Ridgetop...........Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 6 to 8 mph.

TIME (PDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........91  91  93  69  72  74  79  73  72  70  74  86
Weather cov.....DEF DEF ARS ARS PTY SCH SCH CHC SCH SCH CHC CHC
Weather type....SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........                    SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   10
Chc of ltng (%).0   0   0   0   0   20  20  20  20  20  20  20
Temp............66  64  58  57  58  59  59  58  58  58  57  57
RH..............85  90  95  91  87  86  81  84  84  86  85  86
20 FT wind dir..SW  W   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
20 FT wind spd..3   4   5   5   5   6   6   6   6   6   5   4
20 FT wind gust.6   7   8   10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  8
Ridge wind dir..SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
Ridge wind spd..7   7   7   6   5   5   5   5   5   4   4   4
Mix hgt (kft)...1.0 0.8 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.6 0.5 0.9
Transp wind dir.W   W   W   W   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  W   SW  SW
Transp wind spd.7   8   8   8   8   8   7   7   7   8   8   6

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms early in the morning. Patchy
                    smoke in the afternoon.
CWR.................7 percent.
Chance of lightning.23 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 63.
Min humidity........83 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Light winds becoming southwest around 5 mph
 Ridgetop...........Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
Mixing height.......3900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 6 to 10 mph.

TIME (PDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........86  86  74  74  74  67  67  67  64  64  64  58
Weather cov.....SCH                         PTY PTY ARS ARS ARS
Weather type....RW                          SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK
Tstm cov........SCH
CWR.............10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  0
Chc of ltng (%).20  10  10  0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............56  55  57  57  57  58  59  60  61  62  62  60
RH..............88  89  87  89  91  90  88  86  83  81  84  87
20 FT wind dir..SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
20 FT wind spd..4   4   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   5
20 FT wind gust.8   8   8   8   8   7   7   7   8   8   8   10
Ridge wind dir..SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW.
Ridge wind spd..4   5   5   5   6   6   7   7   8   8   8   7
Mix hgt (kft)...1.1 0.8 0.9 1.1 1.5 1.9 2.4 3.1 3.2 3.9 3.8 2.8
Transp wind dir.SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
Transp wind spd.6   7   7   7   7   8   6   6   8   7   8   10

$$
Forecaster...Batz
Requested by...JESSICA SCHROEDER
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2620163.0/PQR
.DELDT 08/21/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL PCDISPATCH@DNR.WA.GOV