FNUS76 KMFR 151524
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR GOOSENEST PILE BURN...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
724 AM PST TUE DEC 15 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0635 PST ON DECEMBER 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT SLOWLY MOVES THROUGH THE BURN SITE TODAY
THEN SHIFTS SLOWLY SOUTHEAST ON WEDNESDAY. THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION
AND STRONG WINDS WILL BE TODAY WITH WINDS AND SHOWERS DIMINISHING
TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW OR RAIN AND SNOW MIXED.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....39.
MIN HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 35 TO 40 MPH.
CWR.................100 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO THE SURFACE.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 30 MPH DECREASING TO 15 MPH.
CWR.................71 PERCENT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN
                    SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....42.
MIN HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 25 MPH DECREASING TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................56 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...O'BRIEN
REQUESTED BY...ERIK BLANKENSHIP
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091215.GOOSE.01/MFR