FNUS76 KMFR 201300
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR LSR JACKPOT...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
500 AM PST TUE NOV 20 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 PST ON NOVEMBER 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A STRONG FRONT SYSTEM WILL GRADUALLY MOVE THROUGH THE AREA
TODAY...BRINGING STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY PRECIPITATION AHEAD OF AND WITH
IT.  SNOW LEVELS AROUND 6000 FEET WILL FALL TO 3500 TO 4000 FEET BEHIND
THE FRONT. THE ACTIVE PATTERN WILL CONTINUE WITH ADDITIONAL FRONTS
EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY.  HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING A RELATIVE
BREAK IN THE WET PATTERN WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...THEN
ANOTHER FRONT WILL MOVE ONSHORE FRIDAY.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-53.
MIN HUMIDITY........76-80 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH 1-3 MPH GUSTING TO 6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE RISING TO 5000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 1-3 MPH BECOMING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 40-50 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-37.
MAX HUMIDITY........93-97 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 2-3 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 1-2 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL LOWERING TO NEAR THE SURFACE.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 40-50 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 1-2 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-48.
MIN HUMIDITY........69-73 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH 1-2 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 3-4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE RISING TO 5000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 1-2 MPH BECOMING WEST 20-30 MPH.

.EXTENDED...
.THANKSGIVING DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF RAIN. SNOW LEVEL 4500 FEET. LOWS 25 TO 35. HIGHS 40 TO
50. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 30 TO 40.
HIGHS 45 TO 50. SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 35 TO 40.
HIGHS 45 TO 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 30 TO 40.
HIGHS 40 TO 45.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 30 TO
35. HIGHS 40 TO 50.

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FORECASTER...STOCKTON
REQUESTED BY...STEVE LYTLE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20121120.LSRJA.01/MFR