FNUS76 KMFR 081750
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR BEALS CREEK...DOUGLAS FPA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1050 AM PDT FRI JUL 8 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1025 PDT ON JULY 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A WEAK UPPER TROUGH OVER THE REGION WILL ALLOW FOR
PATCHY NIGHT AND MORNING MARINE CLOUDS OVER THE BURN. THE TROUGH
WILL DEEPEN SLIGHTLY OVER THE WEEKEND, AND THEN A STRONGER LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES INTO THE OREGON AND WASHINGTON REGION NEXT
WEEK. THIS LOW WILL BRING A DEEPER MARINE LAYER WITH COOLER
WEATHER AND SOME DRIZZLE OR SHOWERS POSSIBLE THROUGH MID AND LATE
WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SKIES CLEARING THROUGH NOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80 VALLEY AND AROUND 70 RIDGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT VALLEY AND AROUND 35 PERCENT RIDGE.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 2-5 MPH LOWER ELEVATIONS TRENDING
                    NORTHWEST 4-8 MPH WITH AFTERNOON GUSTS TO 15 MPH.
                    RIDGES NORTH 6-11 MPH WITH AFTERNOON GUSTS TO 20
                    MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 4-8 MPH INCREASING IN THE AFTERNOON
                    TO 10-14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH

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FORECASTER...STAVISH
REQUESTED BY...DFPA DISPATCH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110708.BEALS.04/MFR