FNUS76 KMFR 141704
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR HORTON 6...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
904 AM PST MON FEB 14 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON FEBRUARY 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THE FIRST IN A SERIES OF STRONG STORMS WILL LIFT
NORTHEASTWARD TODAY FROM OFF OF THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST INTO
SOUTHWEST OREGON. THIS WILL SPREAD LIGHT SNOW OVER THE BURN SITE
THIS AFTERNOON AND BRING STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS. A SECOND
STORM WILL BRING SNOW TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AND INTO TUESDAY
NIGHT. MODERATE SNOW WILL FALL DURING THIS TIME AND LEAVE UP TO
SIX INCHES. THE GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE BEGINNING TO EASE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW
SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH LIGHT SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.
                    LITTLE TO NO ACCUMULATION.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....42.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500-3000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 40 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH SNOW...ACCUMULATING 1 TO 3 INCHES.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 1000-1500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 40 MPH.
CWR.................31 PERCENT.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....40.
MIN HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35
                    MPH IN THE MORNING...DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH
                    IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500-3000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 40 TO 45 MPH.
CWR.................100 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...BUNNAG/WOODHEAD
REQUESTED BY...COLEY NEIDER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110214.HORTO.01/MFR