FNUS76 KMFR 100338
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR COLESTINE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
738 PM PST MON FEB 9 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PST ON FEBRUARY 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A STORMY PATTERN WILL CONTINUE THIS WEEK AS A SERIES
OF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS MOVE ACROSS THE AREA. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE
TUESDAY MORNING WILL QUICKLY EXIT THE AREA FOLLOWED BY A COLD FRONT
TUESDAY EVENING. ANOTHER COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
WITH SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY TO LINGER INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.
                    ACCUMULATION AROUND AN INCH.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....31-33.
MIN HUMIDITY........70-75 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3500 FT AGL LATE
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
CWR.................85 PERCENT.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW IN THE EVENING...THEN SNOW SHOWERS.
                    ACCUMULATION 1 TO 3 INCHES.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-28.
MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 800 FT AGL
                    THROUGH THE NIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH.
CWR.................90 PERCENT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW SHOWERS. ACCUMULATION 1 TO 3 INCHES.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....32-34.
MIN HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4200 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH.
CWR.................90 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...WEYGAND
REQUESTED BY...MIKE HUFF
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090210.COLES.01/MFR