FNUS76 KMFR 180110
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR HIGH PRAIRIE...MICC/USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
610 PM PDT WED OCT 17 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON OCTOBER 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE BRINGS BRIEFLY WARMER AND DRIER WEATHER ON
THURSDAY. CLOUDS AND HUMIDITY WILL INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING AHEAD OF A
STRONG COLD FRONT THAT WILL BRING A WETTING RAIN LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. BEHIND THIS FRONT...IT WILL BE COOL AND MOIST WITH
A FEW LINGERING SHOWERS SATURDAY MORNING. A SERIES OF FRONTS MAY BRING
PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN EARLY NEXT WEEK.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.
MIN HUMIDITY........18 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 1 TO 3 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4300 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE MORNING THEN
                    SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY LATE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MAX HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL EARLY IN
                    THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING THEN
                    RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.
AFTERNOON MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4800 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 18 MPH.
CWR.................65 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...WEYGAND
REQUESTED BY...MICC ERIN ELY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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