FNUS76 KMFR 230022
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR ANTELOPE...USFS MODOC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
522 PM PDT WED AUG 22 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1656 PDT ON AUGUST 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...DRY AND COOL WEATHER IS EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH
AN INVERSION DEVELOPING LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING. AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM WILL SWING NORTH OF THE BURN AREA
THURSDAY. THE MAIN EFFECT WILL BE GUSTY WINDS FROM AROUND MIDDAY
THURSDAY THROUGH EARLY EVENING. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS FROM THE
NORTH THURSDAY NIGHT WITH WINDS DECREASING.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-48.
MAX HUMIDITY........68 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 2-5 MPH EARLY...THEN VARIABLE 0-2 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT......6000 FT AGL EARLY...THEN DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL
                   THROUGH THE NIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 5-8 MPH EARLY...THEN WEST 0-2 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST 6-11 MPH EARLY...THEN VARIABLE 1-3 MPH.


.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. BECOMING WINDY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-83.
MIN HUMIDITY........11 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 8-12 WITH GUSTS
                    TO 16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15-23 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH IN THE MORNING. SOUTHWEST
                    14-20 WITH GUSTS TO 26 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...PETRUCELLI
REQUESTED BY...SHAWN MACK
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120822.ANTEL.02/MFR