FNUS76 KMFR 201442
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR UNIT 1...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
742 AM PDT MON MAY 20 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON MAY 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
ONE MORE DAY OF WARM, DRY CONDITIONS TODAY WITH RIDGING ALOFT AND
OFFSHORE FLOW IN THE LOW LEVELS. THE WEATHER WILL CHANGE ABRUPTLY
ON TUESDAY AS A LARGE, COLD UPPER LOW MOVES OVER THE REGION. A
SHARP COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH TUESDAY KNOCKING TEMPERATURES
DOWN BY AS MUCH AS 20 DEGREES AND BRINGING RAIN LATE AND GUSTY WINDS
TO THE BURN AREA. SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL SHARPLY WITH SNOW POSSIBLE
BY WEDNESDAY. THE UPPER LOW WILL REMAIN OVER THE REGION ALL WEEK
BRINGING PERIODS OF PRECIPITATION AND CONTINUED UNSEASONABLY COOL
WEATHER.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS 1 TO 3 BECOMING NORTHWEST WINDS 2
                    TO 4 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41.
MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 11 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS INCREASING TO 4 TO 8 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 4000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH.

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FORECASTER...NELAIMISCHKIES
REQUESTED BY...JUSTIN PYLE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130520.UNIT1.01/MFR