FNUS76 KMFR 061439
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR UPTEN HANDPILES...USDA FOREST SERVICE KNF SALMON/SCOTT DISTRICT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
739 AM PDT THU OCT 6 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 PDT ON OCTOBER 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL LINGER OVER THE BURN
AREA THIS MORNING WITH JUST A LINGERING LIGHT SHOWER OR TWO NEAR
THE BURN.  GRADUAL CLEARING...WARMING AND DRYING IS EXPECTED FROM
LATE MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS.  CONTINUED WARMING AND
DRYING IS ANTICIPATED FRIDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    A LINGERING SHOWER THIS MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-52.
MIN HUMIDITY........36-40 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WIND BECOMING NORTH TO NORTHEAST 4 TO 8 MPH
                    FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.  A FEW GUSTS
                    AS HIGH AS 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 13 TO 18 MPH.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...GETTMAN
REQUESTED BY...JOE BOGGS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111006.UPTEN.01/MFR