FNUS76 KMFR 232344
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR BURN TO LEARN...CHILOQUIN AGENCY-LAKE FIRE DEPARTMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
344 PM PST FRI JAN 23 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PST ON JANUARY 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL MOVE INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
SATURDAY. PERIODS OF LIGHT RAIN ARE EXPECTED...MAINLY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. STRONG INVERSION AND POOR DISPERSION EXPECTED
IN THE MORNING BUT INVERSION SHOULD WEAKEN BY EARLY AFTERNOON
AND DISPERSION WILL IMPROVE...SEE FORECAST PERIOD FOR DETAILS.


.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PERIODS OF LIGHT RAIN.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....41-43.
MIN HUMIDITY........68-78 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FT AGL IN THE MORNING...RISING
                    TO ABOUT 2500 FOOT AFTER THE INVERSION BREAKS
                    WHICH SHOULD HAPPEN BETWEEN NOON AND 3 PM.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 2-5 MPH...INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST
                    7-12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PERIODS OF LIGHT RAIN IN THE EVENING.
                    THEN CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-31.
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING
                    WEST TO NORTHWEST 2-4 MPH BY MORNING.
CWR.................27 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2500 FT AGL...THEN FALLING TO AROUND 1000
                    FT AGL BY MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 5-10 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST 3-6 MPH
                    BY MORNING.

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FORECASTER...JOHNSON
REQUESTED BY...A C  BOB HOLSTER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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