FNUS76 KMFR 030456
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR WHISKER...U.S.F.S.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
956 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 HUMIDITIES 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 74.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST
                    WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH MID AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST AROUND 20 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44.
MAX HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST
                    2 TO 5 WITH GUSTS TO 08 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST AROUND 25 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY
                    CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.
MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST AROUND 30 MPH.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...NELAIMISCHKIES
REQUESTED BY...BRIAN MYRICK
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130503.WHISK.01/MFR