FNUS76 KMFR 090751
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR BUFFALO...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1251 AM PDT FRI SEP 9 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0027 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HOT...DRY AND UNSTABLE WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THE WEEKEND. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY REMAIN SOUTH OF THE
AREA.  IF ANY DO DEVELOP NEAR THE BURN AREA...THEY WILL BE DRY. IN
ADDITION...NORTHEAST FLOW WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING AS THE THERMAL TROUGH ALONG THE COAST STRENGTHENS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....90-92.
MIN HUMIDITY........8-10 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT BECOMING NORTHEAST 6-8 MPH GUSTING TO 12 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO MORE THAN 10000 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT BECOMING NORTHEAST 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 10-15 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-48.
MAX HUMIDITY........54-58 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST 6-8 MPH GUSTING TO 12 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 0-2 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......ABOVE 10000 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR THE SURFACE.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 15 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....91-93
MIN HUMIDITY........7-9 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 0-2 MPH BECOMING EAST 2-3 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE INCREASING TO MORE THAN 10000 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT BECOMING EAST 5-10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WIND BECOMING EAST 5-10 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...STOCKTON
REQUESTED BY...LAKEVIEW BLM
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110909.BUFFA.01/MFR