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Fire Weather: How forecasters measure wildfire conditions

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By Avery Elowitt Verified
| KVAL-TV (Eugene, OR) Verified
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — It’s that time of year when wildfires start to pop up across the Pacific Northwest, spreading like well, wildfire. To help stay on top of fire season, meteorologists, forecasters, and agencies look to the skies for signs that a wildfire may spark. THE HOT-DRY-WINDY INDEX (HDWI) As the name suggests, the Hot-Dry-Windy Index assesses how weather conditions may affect a wildfire’s behavior based on three components: heat, moisture, and wind.
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Fire Weather: How forecasters measure wildfire conditions

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By Avery Elowitt Verified
| KCBY-TV (North Bend, OR) Verified
Rebecca Muessle, a NWS Portland incident meteorologist, monitors the weather at the Cram Fire in central Oregon. (Contributed)
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We're burning daylight! Oregon will lose about 50 minute of daytime by the end of July

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By Avery Elowitt Verified
| KVAL-TV (Eugene, OR) Verified
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The summer solstice, which marks the astronomical beginning of Summer, is also considered the longest day of the year-- meaning daytime hours are longer while nighttime hours are shorter. This is because the summer solstice marks when the Northern Hemisphere is closest to the sun. In Washington and Oregon, we will lose about 50 minutes by the end of July. But in the southern United States, that change is reduced.
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