FNUS76 KMFR 250602
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR A12 PILE BURN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1002 PM PST SUN FEB 24 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON FEBRUARY 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE EAST OF THE AREA THIS
MORNING. SNOW LEVELS WILL BE JUST ABOVE THE BURN ELEVATION.
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS WILL GIVE WAY TO SOME SUN THIS AFTERNOON
AND MIXING SHOULD BE PRETTY GOOD. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN
TONIGHT AND THIS WILL LEAD TO A STRONGER INVERSION THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING. LIGHT VALLEY/MOUNTAIN WINDS ARE EXPECTED DURING THIS
TIME AND MIXING WON'T BE AS GOOD TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE NEXT FRONT
WILL MOVE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY, BUT IT WILL BE
EVEN WEAKER. LITTLE IF ANY PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED. STRONG HIGH
PRESSURE WILL ARRIVE FOR THE END OF THE WEEK RESULTING IN
SIGNIFICANT LATE-NIGHT AND MORNING INVERSIONS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN
                    THE MORNING...THEN PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 0-2 MPH EARLY BECOMING NORTHWEST 2-5
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL EARLY INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....21.
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST 1-3 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING, BECOMING
                    CALM OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE BY DAYBREAK.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 12 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUN FOLLOWED BY INCREASING CLOUDS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....CALM EARLY, THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 1-3 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE EARLY INCREASING TO 2000 FT AGL IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 2-3 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS 55 TO 60.
NORTHWEST WINDS 1-2 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS 60 TO 65. LIGHT
WINDS.

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FORECASTER...SPILDE
REQUESTED BY...BEN MOLITOR
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130225.A12PI.01/MFR