FNUS76 KMFR 240106
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR LAVA...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
606 PM PDT THU AUG 23 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1740 PDT ON AUGUST 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...DRY WEATHER CONTINUES OVER THE BURN AREA FOR THE
NEXT FEW DAYS. WINDS FRIDAY ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS STRONG
AS THEY WERE YESTERDAY. ALSO RECOVERIES WILL BE GOOD EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES FRIDAY AFTERNOON WILL BE SLIGHTLY
WARMER THAN YESTERDAY.  WEATHER ON SATURDAY SHOULD BE SIMILAR TO
FRIDAY.

A HEADS UP FOR SUNDAY...AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM WILL BE WEST OF THE
BURN AREA SUNDAY. THE MAIN EFFECT FROM THIS WILL BE MODERATE TO
STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS STARTING LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND LASTING
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.


.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. AREAS OF FROST IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-84.
MIN HUMIDITY........7 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....CALM IN THE MORNING. WEST 3-5 IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 0-2 MPH IN THE MORNING. WEST 4-7 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-37.
MAX HUMIDITY........56 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST 1-3 MPH EARLY...THEN CALM.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST 2-4 MPH EARLY...THEN VARIABLE 0-2 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY..
MAX TEMPERATURE.....86-88.
MIN HUMIDITY........8 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....CALM IN THE MORNING. WEST 2-5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-2 MPH IN THE MORNING. WEST 4-7 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...PETRUCELLI
REQUESTED BY...AMANDA
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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