FNUS76 KMFR 110014
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR HAPPY CAMP KNF LIGHTNING...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
514 PM PDT SAT AUG 10 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1648 PDT ON AUGUST 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THE LOW PRESSURE CENTER THAT HAS BROUGHT ACTIVE WEATHER
OVER THE LAST FEW DAYS WILL BE NORTH OF THE AREA ON SUNDAY WITH A
WEAK TROUGH IN PLACE OVER THE REGION. THIS WILL BRING MOSTLY
DRY CONDITIONS OVER THE HAPPY CAMP RANGER DISTRICT. HOWEVER
A FEW CUMULUS BUILDUPS ARE EXPECTED IN THE LATE AFTERNOON WITH
A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVER EASTERN PORTIONS OF
THE DISTRICT DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING.
WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE DAY. THIS PATTERN
WILL CONTINUE INTO MONDAY AS WELL.


.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY SMOKE. SLIGHT CHANCE
                    OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE AFTERNOON AND
                    INTO THE EVENING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-90 VALLEYS AND 70-80 RIDGES.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-30 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 28-35 RIDGES.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST LATE
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2000-7000 FT AGL LATE
                    IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 4000-9000 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 2000-7000 FT
                    AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON INTO THE EARLY EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 5 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 6 TO 10 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON...SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST LATE
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...CLARSTROM
REQUESTED BY...TERRY WALTER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130810.HAPPY.01/MFR