FNUS76 KMFR 140043
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR UPTEN...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
543 PM PDT THU OCT 13 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON OCTOBER 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A PERSISTENT PATTERN IS EXPECTED THE NEXT SEVERAL
DAYS...WITH NEAR TO JUST ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND LITTLE
TO NO PRECIPITATION. NO SIGNIFICANT STORMS ARE ON THE HORIZON THROUGH
NEXT WEEK. MAINLY HIGH CLOUDS ARE EXPECTED THIS WEEK WITH
SOME MORNING FOG IN THE WEST SIDE VALLEYS. A LINGERING NEARBY WEAK FRONT
WILL YIELD A CHANCE OF SHOWERS ALONG AND EAST OF THE CASCADES SUNDAY AND
THEN EXIT THE AREA BY MONDAY. WARMER AND SUNNY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
MONDAY. MODELS DIVERGE LATER NEXT WEEK REGARDING PRECIPITATION CHANCES AND
OVERALL WEATHER PATTERN...SO THERE IS CONSIDERABLE UNCERTAINTY AT THAT
RANGE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-68.
MIN HUMIDITY........46-56 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WIND 1 TO 3 MPH BECOMING NW WIND 1 TO 3 MPH
                    MID TO LATE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2900 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
MAX HUMIDITY........83-93 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING DOWNSLOPE WIND TO 2 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 8 TO 13 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-69.
MIN HUMIDITY........48-58 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WIND 1 TO 3 MPH BECOMING NW WIND 1 TO 3 MPH
                    MID TO LATE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...NELAIMISCHKIES
REQUESTED BY...KYLE MIKOLAJCZYK
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111014.UPTEN.01/MFR