FNUS76 KMFR 071332
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR MCKEE RANCH...USFWS-HART MTN NAR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
632 AM PDT TUE APR 7 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1900 PDT ON APRIL 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...LOW PRESSURE LOCATED ABOUT 300 MILES OFF THE CENTRAL
CALIFORNIA COAST WILL MOVE EAST THEN INLAND TONIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY MORNING. MOISTURE WILL SPREAD NORTHWARD OVER THE AREA
LATE THIS AFTERNOON WITH AN INCREASING CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. THE AIR MASS WILL CONTINUE
TO MOISTEN LATE TUESDAY NIGHT BUT STABILIZE. ANOTHER SYSTEM COMING FROM
THE WEST WILL BRING A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THURSDAY.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND A
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-68.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WIND 0 TO 2 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 4 TO 8 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 12500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE
                    NIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-42.
MAX HUMIDITY........73-78 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1500 FT AGL
                    THROUGH THE NIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 13 TO 18 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 40
                    PERCENT AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-47.
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CWR.................60 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...WEYGAND
REQUESTED BY...CASEY BOESPFLUG
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090407.MCKEE.01/MFR