FNUS76 KMFR 252037
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR LAKE COUNTY SAR...LAKE COUNTY SHERIFF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
137 PM PDT FRI MAY 25 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1313 PDT ON MAY 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...LOW PRESSURE OVER THE AREA IS NOW MOVING SOUTHEAST AWAY
FROM THE SEARCH AREA. WIDESPREAD MVFR CEILINGS WILL IMPROVE TO VFR LATER
THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...ANOTHER ROUND OF SHOWERS WILL MOVE IN TONIGHT
BRINGING MORE MVFR/IFR CEILINGS TO THE AREA WITH HIGHER TERRAIN OBSCURED.
UNLIKE FRIDAY MORNING...THE SNOW LEVELS WILL BE MUCH HIGHER...AROUND
6500 FEET MSL...SO VISIBILITIES IN THE VALLEYS SHOULD REMAIN VFR.
HOWEVER...SNOW WILL STILL BE FALLING ON THE PEAKS AND HIGHER
TERRAIN WILL BE OBSCURED.

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER............RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. THE
                       THUNDERSTORMS WILL DISSIPATE THIS EVENING.
MAX TEMPERATURE........47-49.
CEILINGS...............AROUND 2500 FEET AGL IN THE LAKEVIEW AREA...
                       RISING TO 6000 FEET AGL THIS AFTERNOON...THEN
                       LOWERING BACK DOWN TO 2500 FEET AGL TONIGHT.
VISIBILITIES...........VFR IN THE VALLEYS...BUT IFR OVER HIGHER TERRAIN.
20-FOOT WINDS..........NORTH WINDS 15-25 KT.
9000 FOOT MSL WINDS....NORTH 30 KT.
12000 FOOT MSL WINDS...NORTHEAST 30 KT.
18000 FOOT MSL WINDS...NORTHEAST 30 KT.

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FORECASTER...STOCKTON
REQUESTED BY...DANIEL TAGUE
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR
.TAG 20120525.LAKEC.02/MFR