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WWUS76 KMFR 112136  
NPWMFR  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
136 PM PST SUN JAN 11 2026  
 
ORZ029-121100-  
/O.EXA.KMFR.ZF.Y.0004.260112T1000Z-260112T1900Z/  
/O.CON.KMFR.AS.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260116T1200Z/  
KLAMATH BASIN-  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ALTAMONT, OLENE, KLAMATH  
FALLS, AND MIDLAND  
136 PM PST SUN JAN 11 2026  
 
...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY  
WITHIN THE VALLEYS IN KLAMATH AND LAKE COUNTY...   
..FREEZING FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM PST MONDAY  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY WITHIN THE VALLEYS IN  
KLAMATH AND LAKE COUNTY, POOR AIR QUALITY WILL CONTINUE. THIS IS  
DUE TO AN INVERSION AND STAGNANT AIR CONDITIONS NEAR THE SURFACE  
THAT WILL CONTINUE TO TRAP POLLUTANTS. FOR THE FREEZING FOG  
ADVISORY, VISIBILITY ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN FREEZING FOG AND  
LOCALLY SLICK CONDITIONS.  
 
* WHERE...FOR THE AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY, WITHIN THE VALLEYS OF  
KLAMATH AND LAKE COUNTIES. FOR THE FREEZING FOG ADVISORY, AREAS IN  
THE KLAMATH BASIN NEAR AND SOUTH OF THE UPPER KLAMATH LAKE.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY, UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. FOR  
THE FREEZING FOG ADVISORY, FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM PST MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...POOR AIR QUALITY MAY CAUSE ISSUES FOR PEOPLE WITH  
RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS.  
MOST OUTDOOR BURNING WILL LIKELY BE PROHIBITED AS POOR VENTILATION  
CONTINUES. LOW VISIBILITY COULD MAKE DRIVING CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS.  
LOCALLY SLICK CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A STRONG AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS IN  
PLACE. THIS WILL LEAD TO POOR MIXING OF THE ATMOSPHERE AND THE  
TRAPPING OF POLLUTANTS. EARLY MORNING CONDITIONS MAY BE FAVORABLE  
FOR AREAS OF DENSE OR FREEZING VALLEY FOG. THE HIGH LOOKS TO STAY  
IN PLACE THROUGH THE WEEK AHEAD.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
PERSONS WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESS SHOULD FOLLOW THEIR PHYSICIANS  
ADVICE FOR DEALING WITH HIGH LEVELS OF AIR POLLUTION DURING PERIODS  
OF STAGNANT AIR.  
 
IF DRIVING, SLOW DOWN, USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS, AND LEAVE PLENTY OF  
DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.  
 
 
 
 
 
ORZ024-026-121100-  
/O.CON.KMFR.AS.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260116T1200Z/  
/O.CON.KMFR.ZF.Y.0004.260112T1000Z-260112T1900Z/  
EASTERN CURRY COUNTY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTY-JACKSON COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...JACKSONVILLE, WILDERVILLE,  
SHADY COVE, MERLIN, GOLD HILL, CAVE JUNCTION, GRANTS PASS,  
MEDFORD, ROGUE RIVER, BUTTE FALLS, APPLEGATE, AND ASHLAND  
136 PM PST SUN JAN 11 2026  
 
...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY  
WITHIN THE VALLEYS IN DOUGLAS, JOSEPHINE AND JACKSON COUNTIES...  
...FREEZING FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM PST  
MONDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY WITHIN THE VALLEYS IN  
DOUGLAS, JOSEPHINE AND JACKSON COUNTIES, POOR AIR QUALITY WILL  
CONTINUE. THIS IS DUE TO AN INVERSION AND STAGNANT AIR CONDITIONS  
NEAR THE SURFACE THAT WILL CONTINUE TO TRAP POLLUTANTS. FOR THE  
FREEZING FOG ADVISORY, VISIBILITY ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN  
FREEZING FOG AND POSSIBLE LOCALLY SLICK CONDITIONS.  
 
* WHERE...FOR THE AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY, ALL LOW-LYING AREAS IN  
JACKSON AND JOSEPHINE COUNTIES. FOR THE FREEZING FOG ADVISORY, THE  
ROGUE, APPLEGATE, AND ILLINOIS VALLEYS IN JACKSON AND JOSEPHINE  
COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY, UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. FOR  
THE FREEZING FOG ADVISORY, FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM PST MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...POOR AIR QUALITY MAY CAUSE ISSUES FOR PEOPLE WITH  
RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS.  
MOST OUTDOOR BURNING WILL LIKELY BE PROHIBITED AS POOR VENTILATION  
CONTINUES. LOW VISIBILITY COULD MAKE DRIVING CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS.  
LOCALLY SLICK CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A STRONG AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS IN  
PLACE. THIS WILL LEAD TO POOR MIXING OF THE ATMOSPHERE AND THE  
TRAPPING OF POLLUTANTS. EARLY MORNING CONDITIONS MAY BE FAVORABLE  
FOR AREAS OF DENSE OR FREEZING VALLEY FOG. THE HIGH LOOKS TO STAY  
IN PLACE THROUGH THE WEEK AHEAD.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
PERSONS WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESS SHOULD FOLLOW THEIR PHYSICIANS  
ADVICE FOR DEALING WITH HIGH LEVELS OF AIR POLLUTION DURING PERIODS  
OF STAGNANT AIR.  
 
IF DRIVING, SLOW DOWN, USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS, AND LEAVE PLENTY OF  
DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.  
 
 
 
 
 
ORZ023-121100-  
/O.CON.KMFR.AS.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260116T1200Z/  
CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...DRAIN, ROSEBURG, GLENDALE,  
WINCHESTER, ELKTON, UMPQUA, CANYONVILLE, GREEN, SUTHERLIN, AND  
MYRTLE CREEK  
136 PM PST SUN JAN 11 2026  
 
...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY  
WITHIN THE VALLEYS IN DOUGLAS, JOSEPHINE AND JACKSON COUNTIES...  
 
* WHAT...POOR AIR QUALITY WILL CONTINUE. THIS IS DUE TO AN INVERSION  
AND STAGNANT AIR CONDITIONS NEAR THE SURFACE THAT WILL CONTINUE TO  
TRAP POLLUTANTS WITHIN THE VALLEYS IN DOUGLAS COUNTY.  
 
* WHERE...WITHIN THE VALLEYS OF DOUGLAS COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...POOR AIR QUALITY MAY CAUSE ISSUES FOR PEOPLE WITH  
RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS.  
MOST OUTDOOR BURNING WILL LIKELY BE PROHIBITED AS POOR VENTILATION  
CONTINUES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A STRONG AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS IN  
PLACE. THIS WILL LEAD TO POOR MIXING OF THE ATMOSPHERE AND THE  
TRAPPING OF POLLUTANTS. EARLY MORNING CONDITIONS MAY BE FAVORABLE  
FOR AREAS OF DENSE OR FREEZING VALLEY FOG. THE HIGH LOOKS TO STAY  
IN PLACE THROUGH THE WEEK AHEAD.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
PERSONS WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESS SHOULD FOLLOW THEIR PHYSICIANS  
ADVICE FOR DEALING WITH HIGH LEVELS OF AIR POLLUTION DURING PERIODS  
OF STAGNANT AIR.  
 
 
 
 
 
ORZ030-031-121100-  
/O.CON.KMFR.AS.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260116T1200Z/  
NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY-  
CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SPRAGUE RIVER, LAKEVIEW,  
PAISLEY, BLY, BEATTY, CHEMULT, CRESCENT, GILCHRIST, ADEL, FORT  
ROCK, VALLEY FALLS, AND NEW PINE CREEK  
136 PM PST SUN JAN 11 2026  
 
...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY  
WITHIN THE VALLEYS IN KLAMATH AND LAKE COUNTY...  
 
* WHAT...POOR AIR QUALITY WILL CONTINUE. THIS IS DUE TO AN INVERSION  
AND STAGNANT AIR CONDITIONS NEAR THE SURFACE THAT WILL CONTINUE TO  
TRAP POLLUTANTS WITHIN THE VALLEYS IN KLAMATH AND LAKE COUNTY.  
 
* WHERE...WITHIN THE VALLEYS OF KLAMATH AND LAKE COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...POOR AIR QUALITY MAY CAUSE ISSUES FOR PEOPLE WITH  
RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS.  
MOST OUTDOOR BURNING WILL LIKELY BE PROHIBITED AS POOR VENTILATION  
CONTINUES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A STRONG AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS IN  
PLACE. THIS WILL LEAD TO POOR MIXING OF THE ATMOSPHERE AND THE  
TRAPPING OF POLLUTANTS. EARLY MORNING CONDITIONS MAY BE FAVORABLE  
FOR AREAS OF DENSE OR FREEZING VALLEY FOG. THE HIGH LOOKS TO STAY  
IN PLACE THROUGH THE WEEK AHEAD.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
PERSONS WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESS SHOULD FOLLOW THEIR PHYSICIANS  
ADVICE FOR DEALING WITH HIGH LEVELS OF AIR POLLUTION DURING PERIODS  
OF STAGNANT AIR.  
 
 
 
 
 
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