FNUS76 KMFR 171600
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEP...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
800 AM PST TUE JAN 17 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PST ON JANUARY 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A RELATIVE BREAK IN THE WEATHER IS EXPECTED TODAY. OFF/ON SNOW
SHOWERS WILL MOVE THROUGH THE BURN AREA TODAY...BUT NOT MUCH
IN THE WAY OF PRECIPITATION. A STRONG STORM WILL IMPACT THE
BURN AREA TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE MAIN IMPACT WILL BE
HEAVY PRECIPITATION AND STRONG WINDS. THE ACTIVE WEATHER
PATTERN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....30-33.
MIN HUMIDITY........48-53 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3-5 MPH
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH.
CWR.................37 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-30.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7-12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1400-3200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH.
CWR.................100 PERCENT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........HEAVY SNOW IN THE MORNING. HEAVY RAIN AND WET
                    SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-37.
MIN HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 1-18 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 50-75 MPH.
CWR.................100 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...PETRUCELLI
REQUESTED BY...THOMAS SHICKLE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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