FNUS76 KMFR 251510
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR TOMPKINS...USFS GOOSENEST RD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
810 AM PDT MON MAR 25 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 PDT ON MARCH 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL SHIFT EASTER TODAY AND A WEAK
SYSTEM WILL BRING THE CHANCE OF SHOWERS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.
TONIGHT REPRESENTS THE BEST CHANCE FOR WETTING RAINS...THEN A
LESSER CHANCE TOMORROW. WINDS WILL BE PRIMARILY TERRAIN DRIVEN
DOWNSLOPE AT NIGHT WITH SOME ENHANCED UPSLOPE IN THE AFTERNOON
DUE TO GENERAL WINDS OF A WEST TO SOUTHWEST DIRECTION. AS
IS TYPICAL...WINDS TOWARDS THE RIDGE TOPS WILL BE STRONGEST
AND FROM MORE OF A WESTERLY DIRECTION IN THE AFTERNOON. ANOTHER
WEAK SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH WEDNESDAY...BRINGING ANOTHER CHANCE OF
RAIN TO THE BURN SITE. AFTERNOON WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE
FROM WEST SOUTHWEST DIRECTION.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY THIS AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT DOWNSLOPE NORTH WINDS 0 TO 2 MPH THIS MORNING
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST 2 TO 4 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 6 MPH DURING
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000 FT
                    AGL EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35.
MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 1 TO 3 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT DOWNSLOPE 0 TO 2 MPH OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL
                    OVERNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 8 MPH.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT DOWNSLOPE NORTH WINDS IN THE MORNING 0 TO 2 MPH
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 8 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 4 MPH.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...KEENE
REQUESTED BY...JOE BOGGS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130325.TOMPK.03/MFR