FNUS76 KMFR 181907
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR ROYAL 49...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1207 PM PDT MON MAY 18 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1800 PDT ON MAY 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
INCREASING ONSHORE FLOW WILL RESULT IN COOLER TEMPERATURES THIS
AFTERNOON OVER THE BURN AREA. WINDS WILL PICK UP THIS AFTERNOON OVER
THE RIDGETOPS...BUT WILL BE LESS DUE TO PARTIAL SHELTERING IN THE
SOUTHWEST EXPOSED AREA. A COLD FRONT WILL BRING SOME LIGHT RAIN TO THE
REGION LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. A FEW SHOWERS WILL LINGER TUESDAY
AFTERNOON..BUT MOST HOURS WILL BE DRY. WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER THE RIDGETOPS
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...BUT AGAIN SHOULD BE LESS AT THE BURN AREA. DRY AND WARMER
CONDITIONS RETURN WEDNESDAY AND LASTING INTO THE END OF THE WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........29-39 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST TO NORTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH. OCCASIONAL GUST TO
                    8 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-47.
MAX HUMIDITY........89-99 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-58.
MIN HUMIDITY........51-61 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT BECOMING WEST TO SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6 MPH WITH
                    OCCASIONAL GUST TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................29 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...PETRUCELLI
REQUESTED BY...DIAMOND LAKE RD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090518.ROYAL.03/MFR