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Spot Forecast for Meloy RX...WA DNR
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
425 AM PDT Thu Oct 15 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 PDT on October 15. 
***Thunderstorms imply gusty and erratic winds      ***
***Winds are 20 foot 10-minute averages             ***
***CWR: Chance of wetting rain 0.10 or greater      ***
***Ventilation Index is derived from transport wind
   multiplied by the mixing height in 100's of ft.
   Categories are a generalized indicator only: 
   low (< 200), moderate (200-500), high (500-700),
   and very high (> 700).                           ***

If you have questions or concerns with this forecast, please
contact our office at (541) 276-8134.

.DISCUSSION...Dry conditions will persist over the fire area
through the forecast period. Winds will be light becoming SE
5-12 mph after 0900 and will persist through 1800 before
becoming light overnight. Daytime relative humidity will be 
in the low to mid 40% with overnight recoveries above 50%. 
Friday will see light winds give way to SE winds 5-8 mph
after 1100 then becoming light again after 1600. Daytime 
relative humidity will be in the upper 30% to low 40%. 

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). 
CWR.................0 percent. 
Chance of lightning.0 percent. 
Max temperature.....56-59. 
Min humidity........42-47 percent. 
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 12 mph after
                    0900. 
Mixing height.......2500 ft AGL. 
Transport winds.....Southeast 6 to 12 mph. 
Ventilation Index...Low (30) increasing to moderate (240) in the 
                    afternoon. 

TIME (PDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM   
Chc of ltng (%).0      0      0      0      0      0      
Temp............42     44     51     55     56     54     
RH..............76     72     58     51     45     47     
20 ft wind......SE 4   SE 5   SE 8   SE 11  SE 11  SE 8   
20 ft wind gust.       6      10     12     12     10     

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent). 
CWR.................0 percent. 
Chance of lightning.0 percent. 
Min temperature.....42-45. 
Max humidity........58-63 percent. 
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph through 1800 
                    becoming light. 
Mixing height.......1000 ft AGL early in the evening then 500 ft 
                    AGL late in the evening. 
Transport winds.....Southeast 5 to 8 mph. 
Ventilation Index...Low (40) decreasing to low (30) overnight. 

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent). 
CWR.................0 percent. 
Chance of lightning.0 percent. 
Max temperature.....Around 60. 
Min humidity........38-43 percent. 
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph after
                    1100, then becoming light after 1600. 
Mixing height.......1700 ft AGL early in the morning. 
Transport winds.....South 5 to 8 mph. 
Ventilation Index...Low (30) increasing to low (110) in the 
                    afternoon. 

$$
Forecaster...Bennese
Requested by...Jason Hoerner
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 10/15/26
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.EMAIL Jason.Hoerner@dnr.wa.gov