FNUS76 KMFR 170724
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR COLEMAN RX...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1124 PM PST MON NOV 16 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON NOVEMBER 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH 10 AM PST...

.DISCUSSION...
A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PUSH INTO THE AREA ON TUESDAY WITH STRONG
WINDS AND INCREASING CLOUDS. IT WILL BE MILD INITIALLY...WITH STEADY
OR FALLING TEMPERATURES DURING THE DAY ON TUESDAY. PRECIPITATION
IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING...RAPIDLY CHANGING
TO SNOW. ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED...WITH MOST OR ALL OF THE SNOW
FALLING BEFORE SUNRISE ON WEDNESDAY. WEDNESDAY WILL BE A MUCH CALMER
DAY WITH RELATIVELY LIGHT WINDS.

.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING CLOUDS DURING THE MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE
                    OF A SNOW AND RAIN MIX LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
                    SNOW LEVEL 6000 FEET AGL FALLING TO 5500 FEET AGL.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50 EARLY IN THE DAY.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-40 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 35 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000-5000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.


.TUESDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN AND SNOW CHANGING TO SNOW IN THE
                    EVENING...TAPERING OFF TO A FEW SNOW SHOWERS
                    OVERNIGHT. SNOW LEVEL 5500 FEET AGL RAPIDLY FALLING TO
                    THE VALLEY FLOOR. ACCUMULATION 1 TO 3 INCHES.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-29.
MAX HUMIDITY........90-100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS 15 TO 25
                    MPH BECOMING WEST-NORTHWEST 3-9 MPH WITH GUST 9-18
                    MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500-1000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 25-35 MPH DIMINISHING WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CWR.................85 PERCENT.


.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS EARLY IN
                    THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....31-36.
MIN HUMIDITY........48-58 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 3 TO 9 MPH EARLY BECOMING SOUTHWEST 3-9
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3000-4000 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 5 TO 15 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.


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FORECASTER...LUTZ
REQUESTED BY...SHANE THAMES
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091117.COLEM.01/MFR