FNUS76 KMFR 110001
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR LONE MTN...ORCA IMT2
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
501 PM PDT SAT SEP 10 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1637 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY
AS THE FIRE AREA LIES UNDER A BROAD AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE. A WEAK UPPER
LEVEL LOW OVER SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WILL CIRCULATE SOME HIGH LEVEL MOISTURE
ACROSS THE FIRE AREA SUNDAY AFTERNOON LEADING TO A THREAT OF ISOLATED
LATE DAY THUNDERSTORMS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY...TURNING PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON WITH
                    A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A LATE DAY THUNDERSTORM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....95-98.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-19 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....UPSLOPE 1-4 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 3-7 MPH AFTERNOON
                    HOURS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 4 TO 8 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1 BECOMING 2 LATE.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WIND.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........SLIGHT CHANCE OF AN EVENING THUNDERSTORM...OTHERWISE
                    BECOMING CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 85 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 45-50 PERCENT MIDSLOPES
                    AND RIDGES.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WIND.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL LATER IN
                    THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................2 BECOMING 1 AFTER DARK.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WIND.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 51 TO 56. HIGHS 87 TO 92. LIGHT WIND.
.WEDNESDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 50 TO 55. HIGHS 85 TO 90. LIGHT WIND.
.THURSDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 48 TO 53. HIGHS 84 TO 89. LIGHT WIND.

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FORECASTER...GETTMAN
REQUESTED BY...FBAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110910.LONEM.01/MFR