FNUS76 KMFR 071605
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR GARWOOD...OR-UPF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
905 AM PDT WED SEP 7 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0817 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

.DISCUSSION...UPPER RIDGING AND A THERMAL TROUGH WILL KEEP HOT
DRY WEATHER OVER THE INCIDENT TODAY. AN UPPER TROUGH WILL MOVE
IN LATER TODAY AND PRODUCE ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN VICINITY OF
THE INCIDENT. PLENTY OF INSTABILITY WILL BE PRESENT TODAY SO
RAPID FIRE GROWTH WILL BE POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL TEND TO BE DIURNALLY
DRIVEN SLOPE WINDS BUT SOUTHEAST WINDS OVER THE RIDGE TOPS WILL
INCREASE. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND TOMORROW
AS WELL.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-33 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT BECOMING UPSLOPE 3-5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    8 MPH AFTER NOON. UPSLOPE INCREASING TO 6-8
                    MPH GUSTS TO 12 MPH AFTER 1600.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................6.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT BECOMING SOUTHEAST 8-10 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO 14 MPH AFTER NOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....58-61.
MAX HUMIDITY........51-54 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................6.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 5-7 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........27-30 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT BECOMING UPSLOPE 3-5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    8 MPH AFTER NOON. UPSLOPE INCREASING TO 6-8
                    MPH GUSTS TO 12 MPH AFTER 1600.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
LAL.................6.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT BECOMING SOUTHEAST 4-6 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO 10 MPH AFTER NOON. WINDS SWITCHING TO
                    NORTHWEST 5-8 GUST 12 MPH AFTER 1600.

$$
FORECASTER...WRIGHT
REQUESTED BY...JANICE MADDEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110907.GARWO.01/MFR