007  
FNUS76 KPQR 172345  
FWSPQR  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR FOLEY CREEK FIRE...USFS WIF  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
445 PM PDT WED SEP 17 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 18.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
DRY FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS WITH WESTERLY FLOW.  
ELEVATED HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED DUE TO THE ONSHORE FLOW SO EXPECT  
MINIMUM HUMIDITY TO BE A FEW PERCENT HIGHER THAN PREVIOUS DAYS.  
WITHIN THE VALLEY OF THE FIRE, HUMIDITY WILL BE HIGHER WITH MORE  
ELEVATED WIND DUE TO DIURNAL EFFECTS. AFTER SUNSET ON THURSDAY,  
WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHEAST. THIS WILL GENERALLY IMPACT THE  
RIDGETOPS AND UPPER THIRD OF THE SLOPE. WIND GUSTS 10-12 MPH ARE  
POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT. ON FRIDAY, WINDS WILL RETURN TO THE NORTHWEST  
FALLING TO AROUND 5-6 MPH.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.1 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.  
MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP...........DRAINAGE WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 7 MPH. GUSTS  
UP TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
CWR.................1 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.3 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.  
MAX HUMIDITY........77 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
RIDGETOP...........WESTERLY WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST  
AFTER SUNSET. WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 12 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 5 MPH.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.1 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79.  
MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP...........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH BECOME NORTHEAST IN  
THE EARLY AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 6 MPH.  
 

 
FORECASTER...MUESSLE  
REQUESTED BY...ROBIN DUNN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2521751.9/PQR  
.DELDT 09/17/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
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