786  
FNUS76 KPQR 200043  
FWSPQR  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR WHISKY CREEK...FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
543 PM PDT THU SEP 19 2024  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 20.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MAINTAIN NORTHWEST FLOW WITH TEMPS  
AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY MORE TYPICAL OF LATE SEPT THROUGH START OF  
NEXT WEEK. WINDS WILL DECREASE THROUGH FRIDAY BECOMING MORE VARIABLE  
AND TERRAIN-DRIVEN FOR SATURDAY. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL TREND DOWNWARD  
BUT OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERIES REMAIN GOOD.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY.  
CWR.................1 PERCENT.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55 TO 59.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50 TO 55 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 22 MPH IN  
THE MORNING.  
RIDGETOP...........WEST WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 28 MPH IN  
THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 2500 FT AGL BY MIDDAY.  
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
LAL.................1.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42 TO 47.  
MAX HUMIDITY........76 TO 84 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
LIGHT DRAINAGE/DOWNSLOPE WINDS.  
RIDGETOP...........WEST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......FALLING TO 500 FT AGL.  
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64 TO 69.  
MIN HUMIDITY........38 TO 45 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHERLY AROUND 5 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP...........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH AROUND 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 3500 FT AGL BY MIDDAY.  
HAINES INDEX........2 (VERY LOW).  
 
 
FORECASTER...HALL/SCHULDT  
REQUESTED BY...NATHANIEL MARKSON  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2422489.4/PQR  
.DELDT 09/19/24  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL NATHANIEL_MARKSON@FIRENET.GOV  
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