FNUS76 KMFR 021043
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR KLAMATH RIVER CANYON...LAKEVIEW BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
343 AM PDT WED NOV 2 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PDT ON NOVEMBER 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...DRY SUNNY WEATHER IS EXPECTED TODAY BENEATH HIGH
PRESSURE. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE IN LATE TONIGHT WITH A
PERIOD OF RAIN OR SNOW AROUND DAYBREAK. A MOIST AND COLDER AIR
MASS WILL BE OVER THE AREA THURSDAY WITH SHOWERS AND LOWER SNOW
LEVELS. FRIDAY WILL BE COLD BUT DRY OUT. THE NEXT FRONT WILL MOVE
THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT WITH RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS LINGERING INTO
SUNDAY. A BRIEF RESPITE IS EXPECTED MONDAY INTO TUESDAY THEN A
STRONGER WEATHER SYSTEM MAY MOVE INTO THE REGION BY THE MIDDLE OF
NEXT WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-57.
MIN HUMIDITY........NEAR 15 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST 1-3 MPH THIS MORNING THEN SOUTH 2-4 MPH IN
                    THE EARLY AFTERNOON BECOMING SOUTHWEST 2-4 MPH
                    IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                    CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW TOWARD DAYBREAK.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-28 THEN RISING TO LOWER 30S TOWARD DAYBREAK.
MAX HUMIDITY........AROUND 90 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 2-4 MPH IN THE EVENING THEN EASING TO
                    1-2 MPH OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
CWR.................25 PERCENT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........COLDER; RAIN SHOWERS, MAY BE MIXED WITH SNOW
                    SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....41-43.
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WIND BECOMING WEST 1-3 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
CWR.................62 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...SPILDE
REQUESTED BY...NOLAN YOCUM
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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