FNUS76 KMFR 230131
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR HARRINGTON...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
631 PM PDT SAT AUG 22 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1803 PDT ON AUGUST 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A WEST TO SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE REGION
THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. THIS WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO REMAIN NEAR
NORMAL ACROSS OUR AREA THROUGH TUESDAY.  A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL DISSIPATE ACROSS
NORTHWEST OREGON TUESDAY DEEPENING THE MARINE LAYER ALONG THE COAST AND
PORTIONS OF THE UMPQUA BASIN AND PROVIDING A FEW AREAS OF DRIZZLE. AN UPPER
LEVEL RIDGE WILL BEGIN BUILDING OVER THE REGION WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY WITH
TEMPERATURES WARMING AND WINDS ALOFT TURNING SOUTHERLY. THIS MAY RESULT IN
A THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS TOWARD THE END OF NEXT WEEK.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78.
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WIND 1 TO 3 MPH BECOMING NORTH WIND 2 TO
                    4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3900-4400 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 4 TO 7 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WIND.

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FORECASTER...NELAIMISCHKIES
REQUESTED BY...ANGELA BUCKNER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090822.HARRI.01/MFR