FNUS76 KMFR 021420
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR GRAVE CK  14-1B...BLM/GFI
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
720 AM PDT SAT OCT 2 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON OCTOBER 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...SUBSIDENCE INVERSION WILL PERSIST OVER THE BURN AREA
THROUGH MID MORNING BEFORE DISSIPATING. HUMIDITY WILL BE RATHER
LOW THIS MORNING BUT SHOULD STABILIZE AROUND THE MID TO UPPER
TEENS BY EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT AND MAINLY SLOPE
DRIVEN. A STRONG ONSHORE FLOW IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND WILL BRING
LOW CLOUDS AND HIGHER HUMIDITY TO THE BURN AREA. ON SUNDAY A COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHWESTERN OREGON. THICKER CLOUD LAYER
WILL BRING TEMPERATURES DOWN DURING THE DAY ALONG WITH HIGHER
HUMIDITY. LIGHT SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE SUNDAY AFTERNOON BUT
MEASURABLE RAIN IS NOT EXPECTED AT THE BURN AREA UNTIL SUNDAY
NIGHT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-72.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-18 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE WINDS 0 TO 2 MPH UNTIL 0900 THEN
                    CHANGING TO UPSLOPE 1 TO 3 MPH.
                    NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 3 MPH AFTER 1400.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 5 MPH THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN
                    WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR THROUGH LATE EVENING THEN BECOMING CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-53.
MAX HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WIND 2 TO 3 MPH IN THE EVENING...THEN
                    DOWNSLOPE 1 TO 2 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000...THEN LOWERING UNDER
                    1000 FT UNDER INVERSION.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 5 MPH...BACKING TO SOUTHWEST OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
                    CHANCE OF LIGHT SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-58.
MIN HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WIND 2 TO 3 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...BUNNAG
REQUESTED BY...SEAN HENDRIX
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101002.GRAVE.02/MFR