FNUS76 KMFR 262246
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR BARRY POINT...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
346 PM PDT SUN AUG 26 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1520 PDT ON AUGUST 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

...DRIER CONDITIONS WITH SLIGHTLY WEAKER SOUTHWEST WINDS EXPECTED
MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...WINDS ARE VERY GUSTY THIS AFTERNOON AND HUMIDITIES
ARE TRENDING HIGHER COMPARED TO YESTERDAY. WINDS WILL
DIMINISH TONIGHT WITH MODERATE RECOVERIES. TOMORROW...WINDS WILL TREND
LOWER BY ABOUT 25 PERCENT COMPARED TO SUNDAY BUT HUMIDITIES WILL
TREND LOWER BY ABOUT PERCENT. SO...MONDAY WILL BE VERY DRY WITH
GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS AGAIN. ON TUESDAY WINDS HAVE THE POTENTIAL OF
INCREASING AGAIN...AND HUMIDITIES SHOULD INCREASE SOME AS WELL. NO
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEK WITH DRY...STABLE SOUTHWEST
FLOW ALOFT.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-47.
MAX HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN THE
                    EVENING BECOMING SOUTHWEST 2 TO 4 MPH OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO 500 FT
                    AGL LATE IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN
                    THE EARLY EVENING BECOMING SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6 MPH
                    OVERNIGHT.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-78.
MIN HUMIDITY........9-14 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH EARLY BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    3 TO 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 8 MPH AFTER 1100L AND INCREASING
                    TO 6 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 13 MPH AFTER 1400L.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH EARLY BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    6 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 13 MPH AFTER 1100L AND INCREASING
                    TO 11 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH AFTER 1400L.

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FORECASTER...KEENE
REQUESTED BY...TOD JOHNSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120826.BARRY.01/MFR