246  
FNUS76 KPQR 091944  
FWSPQR  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR SUF PILES RX - ARNOLD THIN...SIUSLAW NATIONAL FOREST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
1244 PM PDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1404 PDT ON OCTOBER 09.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
A COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE AREA EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON IS BRINGING COOL AND MOIST CONDITIONS WITH CHANCES FOR  
LIGHT RAIN. AS THIS COLD FRONT MOVES EASTWARD LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON, CHANCES FOR RAIN WILL DECREASE. HOWEVER, CHANCES FOR  
LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS INCREASE AGAIN EARLY TOMORROW MORNING AND  
CONTINUE INTO TOMORROW AFTERNOON. BY 3-5 PM SATURDAY, ANY  
LINGERING SHOWERS WILL COME TO AN END AS HIGH PRESSURE  
BUILDS IN. THIS WILL BRING A TRANSITION TO DRIER WEATHER  
WITH MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES, LIGHT WINDS, AND CHILLY MORNING  
TEMPERATURES SUNDAY INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE LIGHT RAIN.  
CWR.................7 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.  
MIN HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 17 TO 21 MPH.  
 
TIME (PDT) 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........80 71 69 65  
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RA RA RA RA  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............10 10 10 0  
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0 0 0  
TEMP............57 56 57 56  
RH..............100 91 83 81  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 14 16 16  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.2 2.5 2.7 2.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N  
TRANSP WIND SPD.17 18 20 21  
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY THEN  
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG OVERNIGHT.  
CWR.................3 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.5 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.  
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 9 TO 18 MPH DECREASING TO 6 TO 8 MPH  
OVERNIGHT.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........67 65 62 55 51 34 33 37 46 53 46 73  
WEATHER COV..... PTY PTY PTY PTY  
WEATHER TYPE.... FOG FOG FOG FOG  
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 10  
TEMP............53 50 49 48 48 47 47 47 47 47 46 46  
RH..............83 89 88 91 93 94 95 94 95 95 95 95  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N N N N N N N N  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 5 4 3 3 2 1 1 0 0 0  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 13 12 11 10 7 6 6 4 2 2 2  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.9 1.2 0.9 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N N N N N N N N N  
TRANSP WIND SPD.18 15 14 12 10 9 8 8 7 6 6 6  
 
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING.  
CWR.................1 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.5-10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.  
MIN HUMIDITY........74 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 12 MPH.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6 AM 10 AM 2 PM  
SKY (%).........54 55 35  
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE  
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 1 0  
CHC OF LTNG (%).10 10 0  
TEMP............46 49 54  
RH..............95 93 76  
20 FT WIND......N 0G2 NW 2G5 NW 5G8  
MIX HGT (FT)....400 2700 3300  
TRANSPORT WIND..N 6 NW 9 N 9  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
COLUMBUS DAY
 
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
TUESDAY
 
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.    
THURSDAY
 
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
 

 
FORECASTER...KRANZ  
REQUESTED BY...CAROL DAVISCOURT  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2623259.1/PQR  
.DELDT 10/09/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL CAROL.DAVISCOURT@USDA.GOV  
 
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