Real Time Weather Data: 7/29/14 - 11:45pm

Winds - 15 min Average 2.57 MPH N S E W Wind Speed 2.57 mph Peak Wind Gust 5.04 mph Wind Direction 45.76°az Current: 15m ago: 30m ago: 45m ago:
Temps - 15 min Average 70.39°F -20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 4 in. Soil Temp 71.81°F 8 in. Soil Temp 71.31°F
Humidity - 15 min Average 43.33% 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 24hr Precipitation 0 in. Accum. Precipitation 5.87 in.

Courtesy of US Bureau of Reclamation AgriMet Network

Updates at :10, :25, :40, :55 approx.

Aircraft Soundings: Tuesday, July 29 2014 - 7:15 am

Surface Temperature 68°F -20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120
Soundings All Elevations MSL Madras Airport 2450ft MSL 8000ft 65°F 7500ft 67°F 7000ft 69°F 6500ft 71°F 6000ft 73°F 5500ft 75°F 5000ft 77°F 4500ft 77°F 4000ft 76°F 3500ft 72°F 3000ft 70°F 2500ft 68°F
Winds 4000ft: no wind reading today, GPS problem 6000ft: 8000ft: Visibility North @ 4000ft: 75+ miles clear North @ 8000ft: 75+ miles South @ 4000ft: 75+ miles clear South @ 8000ft: 75+ miles

Pilot Report

No turbulence, clouds building into storm heads, heavy rain to the NE.

Notes

wheat and grass fields are just now ready for harvesting, so not much is ready to be burned. We burned 2 small wheat stubble fields in Culver- 35 acres. No complaints.

PiBal Soundings: 7/28/2014 - 11:50am

Hodograph N S E W 2267 ft 1133 ft 10mph
Wind Profile 709 ft 5 mph 1358 ft 5 mph 2008 ft 3 mph 2628 ft 3 mph 3248 ft 3 mph 3839 ft 4 mph 4429 ft 4 mph 5020 ft 7 mph 5610 ft 11 mph
PiBal Sounding Data Elevation Azimuth Layer Direction Speed 58°az 176°az 709 ft 356°az 5 mph 57°az 170°az 1358 ft 344°az 5 mph 60°az 170°az 2008 ft 350°az 3 mph 62°az 167°az 2628 ft 333°az 3 mph 63°az 163°az 3248 ft 323°az 3 mph 64°az 154°az 3839 ft 287°az 4 mph 65°az 146°az 4429 ft 275°az 4 mph 70°az 128°az 5020 ft 206°az 7 mph 68°az 103°az 5610 ft 231°az 11 mph

Remarks

lost pibal in sun glare

Sunrise 5:49am 14:42 Daylight Sunset 8:32pm 12 • 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 •

The Jefferson County Smoke Management Program is a cooperative effort of the Jefferson County Seed Growers Association and the Jefferson County Fire Protection District #1 to create a safe, controlled agricultural field burning season that ensures public safety and minimizes, to the greatest degree possible, impacts of smoke on the communities of Central Oregon.