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FNUS76 KMFR 181940
FWSMFR
SPOT FORECAST FOR NESIKA PRESCRIBED BURN...NORTHWEST AMERICAN INDIAN COALITION/COOS FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1240 PM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0000 PDT ON OCTOBER 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
WINDS WILL BE LIGHT TUESDAY AND AGAIN WEDNESDAY WITH
LIGHT NORTH WINDS OFF THE OCEAN. THE RH FORECAST IS UNCERTAIN AS
LIGHTER FLOW OFF THE OCEAN COULD ALLOW RHS DROP DOWN INTO THE 70'S
FARTHER INLAND DURING THE AFTERNOON. OTHERWISE, RHS SHOULD BE IN
THE LOWER 90'S WITH THE STRONGER FLOW OFF THE OCEAN ON THURSDAY.
WINDS ALSO TREND HIGHER BY THURSDAY.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-50.
MAX HUMIDITY........93-97 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 2 TO 3 MPH OVERNIGHT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
TIME (PDT) MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY COVER.......MC MC MC MC MC MC
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............52 52 52 52 51 51
RH..............81 81 85 91 92 93
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE NE
20 FT WIND SPD..5 4 3 1 1 1
20 FT WIND GUST.7 6 5 2 2 2
EYE LVL WND DIR.NE NE NE NE NE NE
EYE LVL WND SPD.2 2 0 0 0 0
EYE LVL WND GST.4 4 2 2 2 2
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE E E E NE
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 5 5 5 6
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-63.
MIN HUMIDITY........75-90 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 2 TO 3 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH 4 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 6 TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN
SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AROUND 8 TO 10 MPH LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
TIME (PDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY COVER.......MC MC MC MC MC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............51 51 51 51 51 52 53 53 55 57 59 60
RH..............92 91 90 91 93 90 90 85 83 83 80 80
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE N N N N N N NW NW NW NW
20 FT WIND SPD..1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 2
20 FT WIND GUST.2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 5 5 5
EYE LVL WND DIR.NE NE N N N N N N NW NW NW NW
EYE LVL WND SPD.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
EYE LVL WND GST.1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.6
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE NE NE NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 8
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-51.
MAX HUMIDITY........90-99 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 2 TO 3 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH 4 TO 6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 8 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
TIME (PDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY COVER.......PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC MC
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............54 54 53 52 52 51 51 50 50 50 50 50
RH..............93 93 93 94 95 96 98 99 100 100 100 100
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW N N N N N N N N N N
20 FT WIND SPD..2 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 6 6 6 4 6 6 6 5 5
EYE LVL WND DIR.NW NW N N N N N N N N N N
EYE LVL WND SPD.1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
EYE LVL WND GST.2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N N N N N N N N N
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-55.
MIN HUMIDITY........85-95 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST UP TO 4 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 7 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH, THEN BECOMING
NORTHWEST 7 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
20 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 8 TO 14 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
TIME (PDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY COVER.......MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............M M M M M M M M M M M M
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............50 49 49 49 49 50 53 54 55 56 57 57
RH..............95 95 95 95 85 85 85 85 90 90 90 90
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N N N N NW NW NW N
20 FT WIND SPD..1 1 3 3 3 4 4 7 12 14 16 16
20 FT WIND GUST.2 2 4 4 4 7 7 12 16 19 20 20
EYE LVL WND DIR.N N N N N N N N NW NW NW N
EYE LVL WND SPD.0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 4
EYE LVL WND GST.1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 5 5 5 7
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.4 1.4 1.2
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N N N N N N N N N
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 9 9 9 10 10 10 13 13 13 14
FORECASTER...SMITH
REQUESTED BY...TERESA BIRD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2623974.0/MFR
.DELDT 10/18/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL TERESA@NWAIC.ORG
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