FNUS76 KMFR 060806
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR DRAGON ROCK...FWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
106 AM PDT FRI AUG 6 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0022 PDT ON AUGUST 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A SLIGHT INCREASE IN MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY UNDER A
WEAK TROUGH WILL PRODUCE VERY ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON
INTO THE EVENING. A BROAD TROUGH WILL CONTINUE OVER THE BURN SITE
INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....89.
MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH GUSTING TO 15 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8600 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 10 MPH.
CWR.................2 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING CLEAR. ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.
MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH AFTER DARK.
MIXING HEIGHT.......86000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL THROUGH
                    THE NIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................2 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO 5 MPH
                    BY MIDNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-25 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....LIGHT WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9400 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 7 TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 8 MPH.

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FORECASTER...OBRIEN
REQUESTED BY...LIFC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100806.DRAGO.01/MFR