FNUS76 KMFR 181549
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR RATTLER PILE UNIT...USDA FOREST SERVICE KNF SALMON/SCOTT DISTRICT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
849 AM PDT MON APR 18 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0835 PDT ON APRIL 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A FRONT OVER SOUTHERN OREGON AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
WILL SAG SOUTH THIS MORNING BEFORE WEAKENING AND DIMINISHING THIS
AFTERNOON. THIS WILL PRODUCE A COUPLE OF LIGHT SHOWERS IN OR
AROUND THE BURN SITE THIS MORNING BEFORE DRIER AIR BEGINS TO MOVE IN
FROM THE NORTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN
MONDAY NIGHT PRODUCE A DRIER AND MILDER DAY ON TUESDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS...MAINLY THIS
                    MORNING...THEN PARTLY SUNNY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-54.
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST TO NORTHWEST 2 TO 4 MPH THIS MORNING
                    BECOMING NORTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 4000 FT AGL THIS AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 8 TO 10 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 12
                    MPH THIS AFTERNOON.
CWR.................32 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...WOODHEAD/CLARSTROM
REQUESTED BY...JOE BOGGS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110418.RATTL.01/MFR