FNUS76 KMFR 080617
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR SOUTH FORK PILES...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1017 PM PST WED NOV 7 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PST ON NOVEMBER 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A SECOND STRONGER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION
TODAY BRINGING A MUCH BETTER CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION TO ALL
AREAS, BUT ESPECIALLY THE MOUNTAINS AND WEST SIDE. SNOW LEVELS
WILL LOWER TO AROUND 3000 FEET TODAY AND 2000 FEET TONIGHT, WHICH
MEANS SOME OF THE PRECIPITATION WILL FALL AS SNOW OVER THE WEST
SIDE MOUNTAINS AND MUCH OF THE EAST SIDE. COOL, SHOWERY WEATHER
WILL LAST INTO THE WEEKEND.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42.
MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 2 TO 4 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 17 MPH.
CWR.................95 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT..
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 30.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....BECOMING LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......900-1700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 13 MPH.
CWR.................73 PERCENT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41.
MIN HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......900-2300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...NELAIMISCHKIES
REQUESTED BY...THOMAS SHICKLE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20121108.SOUTH.01/MFR