FNUS76 KMFR 281548
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR BEAR VALLEY UNIT 43...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
848 AM PDT WED OCT 28 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON OCTOBER 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...ONLY SCATTERED HIGH CLOUDS TODAY AHEAD OF A WARM FRONT.
THE WARM FRONT WILL ARRIVE THURSDAY MORNING WITH VEERING LOW LEVEL
WINDS. ALSO...MIXING HEIGHTS WILL BE LOWER THURSDAY DUE TO THE WARMER
AIR ALOFT. CLOUDS WILL BRIEFLY DECREASE WITH WEAK HIGH PRESSURE TO BUILD
ON FRIDAY. A WEAK COLD FRONT WITH ANOTHER SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IS
EXPECTED SATURDAY.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-45.
MIN HUMIDITY........33-38 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WIND 2 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2800 FT AGL IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....21-23.
MAX HUMIDITY........83-88 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 6 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING SOUTHEAST WIND 0 TO 2 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL THROUGH
                    THE NIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-53.
MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WIND 1 TO 3 MPH THEN AROUND NOON
                    BECOMING. WEST 2 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL BECOMING 1200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH THEN AROUND NOON
                    BECOMING WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...WEYGAND
REQUESTED BY...RUTH JOHNSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091028.BEARV.01/MFR