FNUS76 KMFR 271432
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR RAPTOR 1...CHEMULT RD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
732 AM PDT THU OCT 27 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 PDT ON OCTOBER 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE OVER THE BURN AREA TODAY
WITH ONLY HIGH CLOUDS STREAMING THROUGH. HIGHER HUMIDITIES WILL MOVE
IN TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA LATE
FRIDAY...BUT LITTLE OR NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED. GUSTY SOUTHWEST TO
WEST WINDS WILL PRECEDE THE FRONT. DRY AND WARM CONDITIONS WILL RETURN
SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY WITH ANOTHER COLD FRONT AND ASSOCIATED
SHARP DECREASE IN TEMPERATURES LIKELY SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-58.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-22 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT BECOMING SOUTHEAST 1-2 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE RISING TO 4500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT BECOMING SOUTH 5 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-30.
MAX HUMIDITY........83-87 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 1-2 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL LOWERING TO NEAR THE SURFACE.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 5 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-55.
MIN HUMIDITY........29-33 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6-8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE RISING TO 3500 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 MPH.

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FORECASTER...STOCKTON
REQUESTED BY...GEORGE LIBERCAJT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111027.RAPTO.01/MFR