FNUS76 KMFR 011449
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR KLAMATH RIVER CANYON UNIT H...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
649 AM PST TUE FEB 1 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON FEBRUARY 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE THIS WEEK
WITH A WARM DRY AND STABLE LAYER ALOFT THAT WILL LIMIT MIXING. A
MUCH DRIER AIR MASS WILL SLOWLY SPREAD INTO SOUTHERN KLAMATH
COUNTY THIS MORNING AND THEN SOUTH OF THE BURN AREA TONIGHT. THIS
WILL LEAD TO THE AFTERNOON MINIMUM HUMIDITY DECREASING EACH DAY. A
DISTURBANCE MOVING OVER THE RIDGE NEXT WEEKEND COULD HELP TO
IMPROVE MIXING SLIGHTLY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING...OTHERWISE SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS 3 TO 4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 7 TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....15.
MAX HUMIDITY........90-100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS 3 TO 4 MPH IN THE EVENING...THEN MOSTLY
                    DOWNSLOPE WIND 1 TO 2 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL IN THE EVENING...DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 7 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING...THEN DOWNSLOPE
                    2 TO 3 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....43.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT SLOPE WIND 2 TO 3 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST NEAR 10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...BUNNAG
REQUESTED BY...DAVE CANTRELL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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