FNUS76 KMFR 280633
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR HORSE HELI...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1033 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON NOVEMBER 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THE FIRST IN A SERIES OF WINDY AND VERY WET FRONTS
WILL ARRIVE TODAY, BRINGING HEAVY PRECIPITATION TO THE PROJECT
SITE. SNOW LEVELS WILL BE VERY NEAR THE PROJECT ELEVATION TODAY,
HOWEVER IT WILL PROBABLY BE TOO WARM FOR MUCH ACCUMULATION DURING
THE DAYLIGHT HOURS. PRECIPITATION WILL LIGHTEN TONIGHT BUT SNOW
LEVELS WILL LOWER WITH LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS LIKELY. SNOW LEVELS MAY
REMAIN LOW ENOUGH FOR ALL SNOW THURSDAY WITH HEAVY, WET
ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE. IT WILL REMAIN WINDY THROUGH THURSDAY.
THERE WILL BE VERY LITTLE CHANGE IN THE PATTERN FRIDAY OR SATURDAY
WITH OCCASIONAL HEAVY PRECIPITATION AND SNOW LEVELS REMAINING
RIGHT AROUND THE PROJECT ELEVATION.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN AND SNOW, HEAVY AT TIMES. LITTLE TO NO
                    SNOW ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. WINDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-38.
MIN HUMIDITY........76 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 40-60 MPH.
CWR.................100 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PERIODS OF SNOW. ACCUMULATION 2-4 INCHES.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-32.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH 15-20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 30-40 MPH.
CWR.................100 PERCENT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW, BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES IN THE AFTERNOON.
                    HEAVY ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE. WINDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....33-35.
MIN HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 40-60 MPH.
CWR.................100 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...WRIGHT
REQUESTED BY...JOHN MORGAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20121128.HORSE.01/MFR