FNUS76 KMFR 102243
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR GOLDEN STAIRS...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
343 PM PDT MON AUG 10 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1524 PDT ON AUGUST 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL BEGIN TO GRADUALLY
WEAKEN TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY AS LOW PRESSURE OVER THE EAST
PACIFIC MOVES CLOSER TO THE COAST. INCREASING ONSHORE FLOW BEGINNING
WEDNESDAY WILL BRING COOLER AIR AND HIGHER HUMIDITY TO MOST OF THE
REGION.



.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-57.
MAX HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO BELOW 1000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES..............5 (MODERATE).

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-85.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 2-5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 8000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES..............5 (MODERATE).

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-57.
MAX HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO BELOW 1000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 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 20090810.GOLDE.02/MFR