FNUS76 KMFR 250048
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR ONION...KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST SCOTT RIVER R.D.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
548 PM PDT WED AUG 24 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1712 PDT ON AUGUST 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...LOW PRESSURE OFF THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST WILL
MOVE INLAND THROUGH OREGON TONIGHT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE
POSSIBLE THIS EVENING BUT THE THREAT DIMINISHES AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WEAK LOW PRESSURE TO HE WEST WILL KEEP THE BURN UNDER DRY
SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT THURSDAY...BUT THE POTENTIAL FOR ADDITIONAL
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS RETURNS FRIDAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THIS
                    EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 55.
MAX HUMIDITY........60-80 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WIND 2-4 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 1-3 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL THROUGH
                    THE NIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 5-10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE
                    EVENING...THEN BECOMING EAST 5 MPH OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
LAL.................2..THEN 1 AFTER 10 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 4-8 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 2-4 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
                    NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WIND 1-2 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 2-4 MPH THROUGH
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 5-10 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 5 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................1 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WIND 2-5 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 4-8 MPH THROUGH
                    THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...STAVISH
REQUESTED BY...DEBI WRIGHT
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110824.ONION.01/MFR