FNUS76 KMFR 241407
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR MCCLOUD PILES...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
707 AM PDT SUN OCT 24 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON OCTOBER 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A VERY STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SITE THIS MORNING. THE FRONT WILL
PRODUCE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN AND VERY WINDY CONDITIONS. WINDS WILL
DECREASE AND SHOWERS ARE LIKELY TONIGHT INTO MONDAY WITH SNOW LEVELS
FALLING TO AROUND 4500 FEET. A WEAK DISTURBANCE WILL BRING ADDITIONAL
SHOWERS TUESDAY THEN AFTER WEAK HIGH PRESSURE ON WEDNESDAY THE NEXT COLD
FRONT IS EXPECTED TO REACH THE SITE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. A SERIES OF
DISTURBANCES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN. SNOW LEVEL 6000 FEET.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....41-43.
MIN HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
20 FT WINDS.........SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
CWR.................100 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW SHOWERS. ACCUMULATION AROUND AN INCH.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-30.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH.
20 FT WINDS.........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
CWR.................80 PERCENT.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-44.
MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
20 FT WINDS.........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 15 MPH.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF EARLY MORNING SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 31 TO 36.
HIGHS 39 TO 44. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY BECOMING CLOUDY. LOWS 29 TO 34. HIGHS 42 TO 47. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...
RAIN LIKELY. LOWS 35 TO 40. HIGHS 43 TO 48. SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.

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FORECASTER...WEYGAND
REQUESTED BY...HEATHER MCRAE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101024.MCCLO.01/MFR