FNUS76 KMFR 181532
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR SUMP 1A  1B...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
732 AM PST THU FEB 18 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0725 PST ON FEBRUARY 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THERE IS A PATCH OF LOW CLOUDS AND FOG JUST TO THE
SOUTHWEST OF THE BURN AREA THIS MORNING FOCUSED FROM DORRIS TO MACDOEL.
BUT WITH IGNITION TIME OF NOON...THIS SHOULD BURN OFF BY THEN. WITH
HIGH PRESSURE IN CONTROL THIS AFTERNOON...WINDS WILL BE LIGHT WITH AT
LEAST PARTIAL SUNSHINE. HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN CONTROL
TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE CLOSER TO THE
REGION LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. EXPECT INCREASING CLOUDS AND AN UNSETTLED
WEATHER PATTERN ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM. COOLER TEMPERATURES AND
UNSETTLED WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR MOST OF NEXT WEEK.

.TODAY...

WIND (EYE LEVEL)....EAST TO NORTHEAST WIND 2 TO 4 MPH BECOMING
                    SOUTHEAST AT 3 TO 6 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL THIS AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 4 TO 7 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

WIND (EYE LEVEL)....SOUTHEAST WIND 1 TO 3 MPH BECOMING CALM LATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 4 TO 7 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

WIND (EYE LEVEL)....CALM EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING NORTH 1 TO 3
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 6 TO 11 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BUNNAG/SPILDE
REQUESTED BY...RUTH JOHNSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100218.SUMP1.03/MFR