FNUS76 KMFR 230623
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR BRIDGE CREEK...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1023 PM PST TUE FEB 22 2011

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

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL LOW SLOWLY MOVES TOWARDS THE BURN AREA
TODAY. AT THE SURFACE...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA IN THE
AFTERNOON. THE NET RESULT FROM THIS WILL BE INCREASING WINDS LATE IN
MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. ALSO THERE IS THE CHANCE FOR A FEW
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. ANOTHER COLD FRONT
MOVES THROUGH THE BURN AREA TONIGHT. THIS WILL ALLOW CONDITIONS
TO REMAIN WINDY AND BRING IN A COLDER AIR MASS. SNOW SHOWERS ARE
ALSO EXPECTED TO INCREASE TONIGHT AND LASTING THROUGH THURSDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. A FEW SNOW SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
                    WINDS INCREASE LATE MORNING. WINDY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....31-34.
MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST SOUTHWEST 4-7 WITH OCCASIONAL GUST TO 10 MPH IN
                    THE MORNING. WEST SOUTHWEST 12-17 WITH OCCASIONAL GUST
                    TO 26 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL IN THE MORNING...INCREASING TO 6500 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 6-11 MPH IN THE MORNING. WEST 22 TO 34 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. WINDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....19-21.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 12-17 WITH OCCASIONAL GUST TO 23 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 2500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 22 TO 36 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....25-27.
MIN HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 14-26 WITH OCCASIONAL GUST TO 34 MPH IN
                    THE MORNING...DECREASING TO 10-18 MPH WITH GUST TO
                    23 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 7500 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 18 TO 28 MPH.

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FORECASTER...PETRUCELLI
REQUESTED BY...JEB KOONS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110223.BRIDG.01/MFR