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FWSMFR
SPOT FORECAST FOR LONG PRAIRIE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1023 PM PDT MON SEP 21 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0600 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITY ARE EXPECTED ON
THURSDAY, WITH INCREASING HIGH CLOUDS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT. THE
FRONT WILL LIKELY BRING RAIN AROUND 5 PM PDT THROUGH 9 PM PDT,
WITH LIGHT SHOWERS LIKELY TO FOLLOW THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. CLOUDS
WILL LINGER FRIDAY WITH MUCH COOLER TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY.
ANOTHER FRONT IS ALSO LIKELY TO BRING A WETTING RAIN SATURDAY
EVENING INTO EARLY SUNDAY EVENING. THE OUTLOOK IS FOR DRY AND
SEASONABLE WEATHER TO FOLLOW NEXT WEEK.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.
MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 2 MPH IN THE MORNING
BECOMING WEST AROUND 3 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING
BECOMING WEST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 6 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
AROUND 9 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). RAIN LIKELY IN THE
EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY LATE. RAINFALL OF
AROUND 0.05 INCHES EXPECTED.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.5 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 2 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST 1 TO 2 MPH OVERNIGHT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 9 MPH.
CWR.................60 PERCENT.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (100 PERCENT) BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY (70-85 PERCENT)
IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. RAINFALL OF
AROUND 0.03 INCHES EXPECTED.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.5 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MIN HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 3 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 7 MPH INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
CWR.................45 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 60. LIGHT WINDS.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
LIGHT WINDS.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY OCTOBER 01 THROUGH WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 07
FOR OREGON...INCREASED PROBABILITIES FOR NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES
AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
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FORECASTER...WEYGAND
REQUESTED BY...JULIANNE UPTON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2622289.0/MFR
.DELDT 09/22/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL OLIVIA.DEXTER@USDA.GOV,WILEY.VOLZ@USDA.GOV,JULIANNE.UPTON@USDA.GOV
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