FNUS76 KMFR 221355
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR GOOSENEST LSR...USDA FS KNF GOOSENEST R.D.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
655 AM PDT FRI OCT 22 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON OCTOBER 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A COLD FRONT MOVING SLOWLY EAST WILL DISSIPATE OVER THE AREA THIS
MORNING. THIS WILL PRODUCE MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES BUT LITTLE OR NO
MEASUREABLE PRECIPITATION. LATE THIS EVENING A STRONGER COLD FRONT
WILL ARRIVE WITH RAIN. IT WILL BE FOLLOWED BY LINGERING SHOWERS EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING THEN A VERY STRONG FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL BRING MODERATE
TO HEAVY RAIN LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT ALONG WITH
MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS. SNOW LEVELS NEAR 6000 FEET TONIGHT
AND SATURDAY MORNING WILL RISE TO 9500 FEET SATURDAY NIGHT BUT WILL
THEN LOWER TO 6000 FEET SUNDAY AND 4500 TO 5000 FEET LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
INTO MONDAY MORNING.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY EARLY THIS MORNING THEN PARTLY
                    CLOUDY...THEN BECOMING CLOUDY TOWARD EVENING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-56.
MIN HUMIDITY........43-51 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WIND 0 TO 3 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    3 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN DEVELOPING LATE IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-37.
MAX HUMIDITY........92-100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 700 FT AGL
                    THROUGH THE NIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
CWR.................60 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF LIGHT MORNING SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-50.
MIN HUMIDITY........57-65 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3500 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...
RAIN. LOWS 37 TO 42. HIGHS 47 TO 52. SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS 31 TO 36. HIGHS 47 TO 52. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
.TUESDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF EARLY MORNING RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 29 TO 34. HIGHS 44 TO 49. WEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.

$$
FORECASTER...WEYGAND
REQUESTED BY...JEN BRAY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101023.GOOSE.01/MFR