FNUS76 KMFR 121445
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR MCCLOUD FLATS PILE BURN...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
645 AM PST THU NOV 12 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PST ON NOVEMBER 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION THIS
AFTERNOON WITH INCREASING WEST TO NORTHWEST WIND BUT ANY
SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION IS UNLIKELY. ANOTHER FRONT WILL
COME THROUGH FRIDAY WITH A SIMILAR WIND TRANSITION AS
TODAY...BUT A BETTER POTENTIAL FOR A LITTLE SNOW.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY THIS MORNING. INCREASING AFTERNOON
                    CLOUDS AND BECOMING BREEZY WITH A CHANCE FOR
                    SNOW SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....39-44.
MIN HUMIDITY........60-70 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3400-4300 FT AGL IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN
                    DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 5-10 MPH INCREASING AFTER 1300 TO NORTHWEST
                    15-20 MPH.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....22-26.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 100 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL OR LESS.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 15 MPH EASING TO NORTH THROUGH LATE
                    EVENING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....38.
MIN HUMIDITY........65-75 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-2000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST-NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH INCREASING TO 15-25 MPH.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...STAVISH
REQUESTED BY...DONNA SAGER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091112.MCCLO.01/MFR