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SRNL Weather Center Fire Forecast (PM)

Date:
August 11, 2026
Forecast Period:
8:00 PM Today (August 11, 2026) through 8:00 AM Three Days from Now (August 15, 2026)
Discussion:
High pressure will contribute to continuing hot weather across the region. Humidity is expected to remain high today, allowing a chance for scattered thunderstorms this afternoon.
Special Conditions:
Short Term Forecast
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Tonight (August 11) Wednesday (August 12) Wednesday Night
Sky Condition Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear Sunny Clear
Max/Min Temp 75 97 77
1st Period Wind Direction/Speed W 3-6, gusts to 12 W 4-8, gusts to 17 W 2-4, gusts to 8
2nd Period Wind Direction/Speed W 2-5, gusts to 10 W 4-8, gusts to 17 W 2-4, gusts to 8
Humidity % (min/max) 95 45 95
Stability E A F
Mixing Height (ft) Inversion 8p-9a 6500 Inversion 8p-9a
Transport Direction/Speed (mph) N/A W 20 N/A
Precipitation Chance (%) 20 0 0
Precipitation Start-Stop Before 10pm N/A N/A
Precipitation Type Scattered Thunderstorms N/A N/A
Precipitation Amount 0.05 - 0.15 N/A N/A
Fog Potential None expected None expected None expected
Extended Forecast for August 13 - 15
Thursday (August 13) Friday (August 14) Saturday (August 15)
State of the Weather Sunny Sunny Mostly Sunny then Thunderstorms
Maximum Temp (F) 97 98 96
Minimum Temp (F) 77 78 76
Surface Wind Direction/Speed (MPH) W 2-5, gusts to 10 W 2-5, gusts to 10 NE 2-4, gusts to 8
Humidity High High High
Dispersion Potential Good Good Good
PrecipitationChance 0 0 30
Precipitation Type N/A N/A Scattered thunderstorms
Updated August 11, 2026 02:51 PM
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