061  
FNUS76 KMFR 120652  
FWSMFR  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR MORTAR COYOTE...USFS BLY RD  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
1152 PM PDT SUN MAY 11 2008  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 PDT ON MAY 12.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
HIGH PRESSURE BEGINS BUILDING MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY  
WITH SUNNY SKIES AND WARMER TEMPERATURES AT THE BURN SITE. STRONG HIGH  
PRESSURE SETTLES OVER THE REGION WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY WITH  
OFFSHORE FLOW AND APPRECIABLE WARMING AND DRYING AND POSSIBLE  
RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES.  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61.  
MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WIND BECOMING UPSLOPE 3 TO 5 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.  
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37.  
MAX HUMIDITY........69 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWN SLOPE 0-2 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO THE GROUND.  
MIXING WINDS........VARIABLE 3 TO 5 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68.  
MIN HUMIDITY........16 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WIND BECOMING WEST 6 TO 11 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.  
MIXING WINDS........NW 15 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
 

 
FORECASTER...OBRIEN  
REQUESTED BY...NATE LEE  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 20080512.MORTA.01/MFR  
 
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