FNUS76 KMFR 091940
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR GOLDEN STAIRS...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1240 PM PDT SUN AUG 9 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1208 PDT ON AUGUST 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...LITTLE CHANGE AS HIGH PRESSURE WILL PREVAIL OVER THE
AREA AT LEAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO RISE
THROUGH MONDAY THEN LEVEL OFF TUESDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WINDS EXPECTED
THROUGH THE PERIOD.


.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT UPSLOPE BECOMING NORTHWEST 2-5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES..............5 (MODERATE).

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....53.
MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST 2-5 MPH EARLY BECOMING CALM AFTER
                    DARK.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO BELOW 1000 FT AGL AFTER DARK.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT NORTH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85.
MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT UPSLOPE IN THE MORNING BECOMING NORTHWEST
                    2-5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 8000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES..............5 (MODERATE).

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FORECASTER...HOLTZ
REQUESTED BY...ABCD FIRE BEHAVIOR
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090809.GOLDE.01/MFR