FNUS76 KMFR 300337
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR HEMLOCK...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
837 PM PDT MON APR 29 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON APRIL 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.


.DISCUSSION...COOL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY WITH WINDS GENERALLY
OUT OF THE NORTH AND BECOMING GUSTY BY LATE MORNING CONTINUING INTO
THE AFTERNOON. A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE BUILDS OVER THE AREA TONIGHT
INTO WEDNESDAY WITH A SURFACE THERMAL TROUGH ALONG THE COAST. THIS
WILL BRING BREEZY OFFSHORE NORTHEAST TO EAST FLOW  OVER THE AREA.  ALSO
TEMPERATURES WILL WARM BACK TO NORMAL ON WEDNESDAY. AS THE HIGH PRESSURE
RIDGE STRENGTHENS ADDITIONAL WARMING IS EXPECTED THURSDAY THROUGH
SATURDAY WITH HIGHS NEAR 75.  HOWEVER LIGHTER EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS
ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.
MIN HUMIDITY........15 PERCENT.
20 FT WINDS.........NORTH WINDS 8-12 MPH INCREASING TO 10-14 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS OF 18-24 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING
                    AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3000 FT AGL IN
                    THE LATE MORNING THEN INCREASING TO 6000 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH-NORTHEAST 12-18 MPH  BECOMING
                     NORTH 15-25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 25.
MAX HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 10-14 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 18-24 MPH IN THE
                     EVENING BECOMING NORTHEAST 8-12 MPH WITH GUSTS
                     TO 15 MPH AROUND MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000-6000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500-1000 FT AGL
                     AFTER SUNSET
MIXING WINDS........NORTH-NORTHEAST 15-25 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST
                      14-18 MPH AFTER SUNSET
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-14 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 8-12 MPH BECOMING EAST 10-15 MPH
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTS
                    UP TO 20-25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3000 FT AGL IN THE
                    LATE MORNING THEN INCREASING TO 4500-5000 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON
MIXING WINDS........EAST 15-20 MPH INCREASING TO 17-22 MPH IN THE
                     LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS 67 TO 74. EAST WINDS 5 TO
8 MPH.
.FRIDAY...
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS 74 TO 80. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO
LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.

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FORECASTER...CLARSTROM
REQUESTED BY...HEATHER MCRAE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130430.HEMLO.01/MFR