FNUS76 KMFR 141322
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR COUGAR...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
622 AM PDT TUE JUN 14 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0535 PDT ON JUNE 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THE REGION IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN BETWEEN A HIGH
PRESSURE RIDGE CENTERED OFFSHORE FROM CALIFORNIA AND LOW PRESSURE
OVER WASHINGTON THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. THIS WILL CONTINUE A WEST
TO NORTHWEST UPPER FLOW WITH SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND
LITTLE OR NO CHANCE OF RAIN. IT WILL ALSO BE BREEZY ONCE AGAIN DURING THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS TODAY AND WEDNESDAY.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-76.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT UPSLOPE WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH
                    AFTER 11 AM.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2800 FT AGL EARLY
                    IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 5500 FT
                    AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 3 TO 7 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO 23 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WIND 2 TO 5 MPH BECOMING 12 TO 17 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO AROUND 22 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-47.
MAX HUMIDITY........73-78 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT DOWNSLOPE WIND.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 15 TO 23 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 22 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT
                    WIND.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-72.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT UPSLOPE WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH
                    AFTER 11 AM.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5800 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WIND 3 TO 7 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 13 TO 18
                    MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

$$
FORECASTER...WEYGAND
REQUESTED BY...SHAWN MACK
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110614.COUGA.01/MFR