FNUS76 KMFR 221725
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR GLASS-UPS...U.S. FORSEST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
905 AM PST WED FEB 22 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 PST ON FEBRUARY 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT TO THE NORTH WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA
THIS AFTERNOON. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO STAY JUST NORTH OF THE
BURN AREA TODAY WITH THIS FRONTAL PASSAGE. NORTHWEST WINDS ARE
EXPECTED THROUGH THE AFTERNOON WITH SOME GUSTS POSSIBLE WITH THE
FRONTAL PASSAGE ESPECIALLY FOR THE HIGHER SLOPES OF THE BURN.
THE AIR MASS WILL BE DRIER ON THURSDAY  WITH HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE
AREA AND LIGHT OFFSHORE FLOW.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE
                    AFTERNOON. PATCHY VALLEY FOG IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-67.
MIN HUMIDITY........50-60 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 4 TO 6
                    MPH IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON CONTINUING
                    THRU LATE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP 10 TO 12 MPH ARE
                    POSSIBLE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2000-4000 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........VARIABLE 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH
                      LATE IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING
                      NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...CLARSTROM
REQUESTED BY...JEREMY HALLINAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120222.GLASS.01/MFR