FNUS76 KMFR 032129
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR HAWKINSVILLE FIRE...CALFIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
229 PM PDT SAT SEP 3 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1344 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A RELATIVELY PERSISTENT WEATHER PATTERN WILL AFFECT THE
FIRE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...WITH HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS EXPECTED.
INSTABILITY WILL REMAIN MODERATE WITH HAINES INDICES STAYING AROUND 4
THROUGH TUESDAY. WIND FLOW WILL BE WEAK ON SUNDAY SO WINDS WILL BE
TERRAIN DRIVEN. BY MONDAY NORTHWEST WINDS SHOULD EMERGE
IN THE AFTERNOON. HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN SIMILAR THROUGHOUT THE PERIOD.
THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS IN EASTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY ON
MONDAY...SO THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD REMAIN JUST EAST OF THE FIRE.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....94-96.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-16 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT DOWNSLOPE NORTH WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING UPSLOPE SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO 13 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 12000 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-60.
MAX HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT DOWNSLOPE NORTH WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH IN THE OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FEET IN THE EVENING BECOMING 500 FT OVERNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 2 TO 4 MPH OVERNIGHT.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....92-94.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-16 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE NORTH WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    NORTHWEST 4 TO 6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT BECOMING 10000 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 8 TO 12 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH.

.TUESDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 58. HIGHS 93 TO 95. TERRAIN DRIVEN FLOW AT NIGHT WITH
NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX HUMIDITY
45 TO 50 PERCENT AND MIN HUMIDITY 13 TO 15 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...KEENE
REQUESTED BY...SKU ECC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110903.HAWKI.02/MFR