FNUS76 KMFR 302233
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR ONION...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
333 PM PDT TUE AUG 30 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1342 PDT ON AUGUST 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE.

...COOLER WEDNESDAY BEHIND COLD FRONT...

.DISCUSSION...A DRY COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE REGION WILL
BRING INCREASED HIGH CLOUDINESS TONIGHT BUT NO PRECIPITATION IS
EXPECTED. TEMPERATURES WILL COOL BY ANOTHER 4 TO 8 DEGREES
WEDNESDAY WITH SOME MORNING CLOUDINESS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE UPPER
MOUNTAIN. COOL MORNING LOWS THURSDAY WILL BE FOLLOWED BY WARMING
THROUGH THE WEEKEND UNDER HIGH PRESSURE.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTIAL HIGH CLOUDINESS MOVING IN.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 46.
MAX HUMIDITY........60 TO 70 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WIND 1-2 MPH TRENDING NORTH. THEN
                    LIGHT DOWNSLOPE OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH BECOMING NORTH 1-3 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WIND 5-8 MPH TRENDING NORTH. THEN
                    DOWNSLOPE 1-2 MPH OVERNIGHT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SOME MORNING CLOUDS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE UPPER
                    MOUNTAIN...OTHERWISE SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-64.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WIND 1-2 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3000 FT AGL LATE IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 4 MPH INCREASING TO 10 MPH AFTER NOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH 3-7 MPH.

$$

FORECASTER...STAVISH
REQUESTED BY...MICHAEL SMITH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110830.ONION.01/MFR