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FNUS76 KMFR 310250
FWSMFR
SPOT FORECAST FOR COTTONWOOD HAND PILES...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
650 PM PST FRI JAN 30 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0936 PST ON JANUARY 31.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
HIGH PRESSURE WILL KEEP THE AREA LOCKED DOWN UNDER
DRY CONDITIONS AND MODERATE TO STRONG INVERSIONS FOR AT LEAST THE
NEXT WEEK. PERIODS OF EAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED NEXT WEEK, WITH
POOR RECOVERIES AND LOW DAYTIME HUMIDITIES.
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH 2-3 MPH IN THE MORNING, INCREASING
TO 4-5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 4-5 MPH IN THE MORNING, INCREASING
TO 8-10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 33.
MAX HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH 2-4 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 4-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 8 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
SUNDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42.
MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 4-7 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 9-12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
FORECASTER...NIEUWENHUIS
REQUESTED BY...SCOTT HAVEL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2600958.4/MFR
.DELDT 01/31/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL SCOTT.HAVEL@USDA.GOV,LEX.ROMINE@USDA.GOV
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