FNUS76 KMFR 271303
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR SNYDER CREEK RX
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
603 AM PDT TUE APR 27 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON APRIL 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE BURN AREA THIS
AFTERNOON. THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN ALONG
WITH STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL DIMINISH TONIGHT.
MUCH COLDER AIR WILL MOVE IN BEHIND THE FRONT AND RAIN WILL
TRANSITION TO SNOW SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON AND LAST THROUGH
WEDNESDAY. SHOWERS WILL TEND TO BE MORE FREQUENT IN THE
AFTERNOON WITH SOME MODERATE TO HEAVY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN CHANGING TO RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. SLIGHT
                    CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....41-43.
MIN HUMIDITY........62-66 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH GUSTING TO 25 MPH
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6-8 MPH BY LATE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7000 FT AGL LATE
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 50 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST
                    35 MPH.
CWR.................80 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....22-24.
MAX HUMIDITY........93-97 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....SOUTHWEST 4-6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 2000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST TO WEST 35 MPH BECOMING WEST 15 MPH.
CWR.................50 PERCENT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....36-38.
MIN HUMIDITY........47-51 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....SOUTHWEST 6-8 MPH BECOMING WEST 6-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 15 MPH BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST 20 MPH.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...STOCKTON
REQUESTED BY...NOLAN YOCUM
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100427.SNYDE.01/MFR