FNUS76 KMFR 221343
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR POMEROY...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
643 AM PDT SAT OCT 22 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 PDT ON OCTOBER 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE WEATHER AT THE BURN AREA
THIS WEEKEND. TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITY WILL BE VERY SIMILAR TO
YESTERDAY WITH MAINLY LIGHT SLOPE DOMINATED WINDS. LIGHT WINDS IN
THE MIXED LAYER AND A WARM LAYER ALOFT WILL LIMIT MIXING AND COULD
HAMPER SMOKE DISPERSION. SUNDAY WILL ALSO BE VERY SIMILAR TO TODAY.
A WEAK TROUGH WILL SPREAD HIGH CLOUDS TO THE BURN AREA SUNDAY
AFTERNOON WITH SLIGHTLY STRONGER WINDS TOWARD SUNDAY EVENING.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62.
MIN HUMIDITY........32-35 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WIND 1 TO 3 MPH.
20 FT WINDS.........NORTHEAST 3 TO 5 MPH UNTIL LATE MORNING THEN
                    BACKING TO NORTH-NORTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 5 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42.
MAX HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    NORTHEAST WINDS 1 TO 2 MPH.
20 FT WINDS.........NORTHEAST 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 3 TO 5 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY WITH MOSTLY HIGH CLOUDS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-63.
MIN HUMIDITY........32-35 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH.
20 FT WINDS.........NORTHWEST WINDS 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BUNNAG
REQUESTED BY...MIKE POWELL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111022.POMER.01/MFR