FNUS76 KMFR 030251
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR DUMP 8
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
751 PM PDT THU MAY 2 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON MAY 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WARM AND DRY WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
SATURDAY...WITH TEMPERATURES AND HUMDITIES BOTH TRENDING
SLIGHTLY HIGHER TODAY COMPARED TO THURSDAY. NORTH WINDS
ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON...TRENDING
STRONGER ON SATURDAY COMPARED TO TODAY. OVERNIGHT
NORTH DOWNVALLEY WINDS ARE EXPECTED. THERE IS A POTENTIAL
FOR ABNORMALLY HIGH OVERNIGHT NORTHEAST WINDS TONIGHT...BUT
THE STRONGEST WINDS SHOULD REMAIN AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE THE BURN
SITE AND THE FORECAST WINDS REFLECT THIS IDEA. MOISTURE
WILL INCREASE SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY...WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.
MIN HUMIDITY........19 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT NORTH DOWNVALLEY WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH EARLY
                    IN THE MORNING BECOMING NORTH 4 TO 6 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL IN THE MORNING BECOMING 10000 FEET AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 13 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44.
MAX HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING
                    BECOMING NORTHEAST 2 TO 4 MPH OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL IN THE
                    EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST AROUND 18 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY
                    CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.
MIN HUMIDITY........21 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 11 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 11000 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST AROUND 25 MPH.

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FORECASTER...KEENE
REQUESTED BY...DAVID SMITH
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130503.DUMP8.01/MFR