FNUS76 KMFR 251712
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR GRAVE CREEK...ODF GRANTS PASS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1012 AM PDT TUE SEP 25 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0917 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...DRY WEATHER CONTINUES OVER THE BURN AREA FOR THE
NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. THE INVERSION WILL BREAK LATE THIS MORNING
WITH TEMPERATURES WARMING A FEW DEGREESTODAY. WINDS MAY BE A LITTLE
STRONGER TODAY IN THE VALLEY DURING THE AFTERNOON THEN DECREASE EARLY
THIS EVENING AND BECOMINGNEARLY CALM TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.
SOME NORTHEAST FLOW IS EXPECTED NEAR THE TOP OF THE BURN OVERNIGHT.
THEN...TEMPERATURES WARM FURTHER ON WEDNESDAY WITH CONTINUED UPSLOPE
AND UPVALLEY FLOW IN THE AFTERNOON IN THE RIVER VALLEY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY..
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-85
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....VALLEY: LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 2-5 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
                    TOP OF THE BURN: NORTHEAST 1-2 MPH BECOMING
                    NORTH 3-6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH AROUND 6-10 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR..
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-49.
MAX HUMIDITY........80-90 PERCENT EXCEPT 65-70 PERCENT NEAR THE
                    TOP OF THE BURN.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....VALLEY: NORTHWEST WINDS 2-5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 8 MPH
                    IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT DOWNSLOPE
                    OVERNIGHT
                    TOP OF THE BURN: NORTHWEST 3-6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 8
                    MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING NORTHEAST 1-4 MPH OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH IN
                    THE EARLY EVENING BECOMING NORTHEAST 2-5 MPH...EXCEPT
                    NORTHEAST 3-7 MPH NEAR THE TOP OF THE BURN.


.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY..
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-88.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-23 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....VALLEY: VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH EARLY IN THE
                     MORNING...BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 2-4 MPH IN
                     THE AFTERNOON.
                    TOP OF THE BURN: NORTHEAST 1 TO 3 MPH BECOMING
                     NORTH 2 TO 4 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST 2 TO 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 4-9 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...CLARSTROM
REQUESTED BY...SHELLY HOFFER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120925.GRAVE.01/MFR