FNUS76 KMFR 042029
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR TILLER COMPLEX PART 1  COLLINS RIDGE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
129 PM PDT TUE AUG 4 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1213 PDT ON AUGUST 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A FEW BUILD-UPS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...BUT COOLER TEMPERATURES
AND LESS INSTABILITY WILL KEEP ANYTHING MORE FROM OCCURRING IN TERMS
OF CLOUD DEVELOPMENT. TONIGHT LIGHT WINDS AND GOOD RELATIVE HUMIDITY
RECOVERIES ARE AGAIN EXPECTED. ON WEDNESDAY THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
OFFSHORE WILL BEGIN MOVING INLAND. THIS WILL RESULT IN SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY A THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
WEDNESDAY EVENING AND OVERNIGHT MARINE AIR WILL LIKELY PUSH LOW
CLOUDS INTO THE AREA.


.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SOME AFTERNOON AND EVENING
                    BUILD-UPS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-90.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE NORTHWEST 0-2 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL INCREASING 9500 FT
                    AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH NEAR RIDGE TOP LEVEL...THEN
                    SOUTHEAST 15 MPH ABOVE RIDGE LEVEL.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 10 MPH.

TIME (PDT)      NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM   8 PM
SKY.............SUNNY  SUNNY  PCLDY  PCLDY  CLR
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............ 85     87     90     87     80
RH.............. 31     29     26     31     50
EYE LEVEL WIND..NW 1   NW 1  NW 2    NW 1   CALM
EYE LEVEL GUST..  2      3      4       2


.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-61.
MAX HUMIDITY........80-90 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NW 0-2 MPH EARLY EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE
                    AND DOWN VALLEY SOUTHEAST 0-1 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL DURING THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 0-5 MPH.
CWR.................2 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH BECOMING DOWNSLOPE SOUTHEAST
                    0-5 MPH.


.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.
MIN HUMIDITY........29-34 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST 0-2 MPH BECOMING WEST-NORTHWEST 2-4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000 FEET AGL AROUND NOON
                    PDT...THEN INCREASING TO 6000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 10-15 MPH.
CWR.................2 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST 2-7 MPH BECOMING WEST-NORTHWEST 12-17 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.


TIME (PDT)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM   8 PM
SKY (%).........SUNNY  SUNNY  SUNNY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   SHWR   SHWR   NONE   NONE
TEMP............60     74     80     83     78     75     71
RH..............72     43     34     30     43     50     58
EYE LEVEL WIND..E1    NE1    NW1  W-NW 2  W-NW 3  W-NW2  W-NW1
EYE LEVEL GUST.. 2      2      2      4     5      4       2

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FORECASTER...LUTZ
REQUESTED BY...FBEH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090804.TILLE.01/MFR