FNUS76 KMFR 080224
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR BLY RIDGE WUI RX...USFS BLY RANGER DISTRICT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
724 PM PDT WED OCT 7 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1925 PDT ON OCTOBER 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE REGION THROUGH
FRIDAY...AND GRADUALLY BREAKS DOWN ON THE WEEKEND. A THERMAL
TROUGH OVER THE COAST WILL MOVE INLAND BY DAY AND COASTWARD
BY NIGHT...PRODUCING LOCALLY GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS ON THE
RIDGES WEST OF THE CASCADES AND PARTICULARLY NEAR THE COAST
DURING THE NIGHT AND EARLY MORNING. A SIGNIFICANT PATTERN
CHANGE OCCURS NEXT WEEK AS A COLD FRONT ARRIVES WITH
INCREASING SOUTHWEST WINDS LATER MONDAY AND TUESDAY WITH POSSIBLE
WETTING RAINS TUESDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-68.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE WIND TO 2 MPH BECOMING NORTH WIND
                    2 TO 4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5900-6700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 8 TO 13 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-25.
MAX HUMIDITY........75-85 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING NORTH WIND TO 2 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6700 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-500 FT AGL
                    THROUGH THE NIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 13 TO 18 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-66.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-26 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WIND TO 2 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST WIND 2
                    TO 4 MPH LATE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5800-6200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 8 TO 13 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...NELAIMISCHKIES
REQUESTED BY...SHERRY JACOBS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091007.BLYRI.02/MFR