FNUS76 KMFR 111103
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR SADDLE BACK...USFS MODOC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
403 AM PDT TUE JUN 11 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2312 PDT ON JUNE 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
FOG AT THE WILDFIRE SITE WILL LIFT AND DISSIPATE THIS MORNING
LEADING TO A COOL, MOSTLY SUNNY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL INCREASE
THROUGH THE DAY TODAY WITH SUBSTANTIAL GUSTS THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. IT WILL BE A LITTLE COOLER STILL ON WEDNESDAY, BUT ALSO
DRIER.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH FOG EARLY, LIFTING AND BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY LATE MORNING. MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WIND 1-3 MPH INCREASING TO 3-6 MPH
                    LATE MORNING. WINDS BECOMING WEST-SOUTHWEST
                    6-9 MPH WITH GUSTS 12-16 MPH DURING THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL OR LESS EARLY INCREASING TO
                    4000-5000 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN TO
                    7000 FT AGL DURING THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH EARLY, THEN 10 TO 20 MPH
                    LATE MORNING. BECOMING WEST-SOUTHWEST 15 TO
                    25 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 5-15 MPH INCREASING TO 10-20 MPH LATE
                    MORNING. WINDS BECOMING WEST-SOUTHWEST
                    20-25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-48.
MAX HUMIDITY........52-62 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....BECOMING WEST-NORTHWEST AND DIMINISHING TO
                    1-3 MPH DURING THE LATE EVENING BECOMING
                    VARIABLE BUT PRIMARILY DOWNSLOPE 0-3 MPH
                    OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 2000-3000 FT AGL BY LATE EVENING
                    AND THEN TO 500 FT AGL OR LESS OVERNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........BECOMING WEST-NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH LATE EVENING
                    THEN VARIABLE 0-5 MPH OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........BECOMING WEST-NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH LATE EVENING
                    THEN VARIABLE 0-5 MPH OVERNIGHT.


.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY LATE IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-68.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-24 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 1-3 MPH WITH GUSTS 6 MPH MORNING,
                    BECOMING WEST-SOUTHWEST 3-6 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    9-14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-2300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4400-6300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10-20 MPH MORNING, BECOMING WEST
                    15-25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 5-15 MPH IN THE MORNING, BECOMING
                    WEST-SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.


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FORECASTER...LUTZ
REQUESTED BY...SHAWN MACK
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130610.SADDL.01/MFR