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FNUS76 KMFR 100016
FWSMFR
SPOT FORECAST FOR DEMING GULCH FIRE...LORAX FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
516 PM PDT WED JUL 9 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1700 PDT ON JULY 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
HOTTEST, DRIEST, BREEZIEST PART OF THE DAY FROM NOW
THROUGH ABOUT 1800. TEMPS DROP AFTER 1800 AND HUMIDITY CREEPS UPWARD,
BUT BREEZES LINGER THROUGH 2000-2100. THIS IS PROBABLY THE WINDIEST
PM/EVE OF THE NEXT 3. EVEN SO, IT'LL REMAIN DRY WITH LOW RH EACH
AFTERNOON WITH FAIRLY TYPICAL UPVALLEY NNW BREEZES THAT WILL LAST INTO
THE EARLY EVENING. HEAT INCREASES, ESPECIALLY THIS WEEKEND WITH TEMPS
PEAKING IN LOWER TRIPLE DIGITS. NIGHTTIME RH RECOVERIES WILL BE POOR
TO MODERATE. KEEP HYDRATED.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE.
TEMPERATURE.........MID 80S THROUGH 1800, THEN DROPPING TO MID 60S BY
MIDNIGHT, THEN TO A LOW AROUND 55.
HUMIDITY............23-27 PERCENT THROUGH 1800, THEN RISING TO MID 60S BY
MIDNIGHT, THEN RECOVERING TO AROUND 75 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NW 4-7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 16 MPH THIS EVENING,
EASING TO 2-5 MPH AFTER 2100, THEN 0-3 MPH
OVERNIGHT.
WIND (20 FT)........NW 8-14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH UNTIL 2000-2100,
EASING TO 3-6 MPH AFTER 2100, THEN 1-4 MPH
OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....N 15-20 MPH THIS EVENING, EASING TO NE 5-10 MPH.
TIME (PDT) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM
SKY COVER.......CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....AREAS AREAS AREAS
WEATHER TYPE....SMOKE SMOKE NONE SMOKE
TSTM COV........
TEMP............84 72 63 58
RH..............27 46 66 74
20 FT WIND......NW 11G22 N 7G13 N 3G6 N 2G5
EYE LEVEL WIND..NW 6G15 N 3G6 N 1G2 N 1G2
MIX HGT (FT)....6700 3300 500 400
TRANSPORT WIND..NW 10 N 10 NW 5 N 2
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. AREAS OF SMOKE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 87.
MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NE 0-2 MPH IN THE MORNING, BECOMING NNW 1-4 MPH
AFTER 1100 UNTIL 1500, THEN 4-7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
15 MPH AFTER 1500.
WIND (20 FT)........NE 1-3 MPH IN THE MORNING, BECOMING NNW AND
INCREASING TO 2-6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 14 MPH
AFTER 1100 UNTIL 1500, THEN 6-12 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 22 MPH AFTER 1500.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NE 5-10 MPH INCREASING TO 10-20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 3 TO 10 MPH.
TIME (PDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM
SKY COVER.......MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
WEATHER COV.....AREAS AREAS
WEATHER TYPE....SMOKE NONE NONE SMOKE
TSTM COV........
TEMP............56 64 77 85
RH..............81 66 45 35
20 FT WIND......NE 1G4 NW 2G5 N 5G11 N 10G22
EYE LEVEL WIND..NE 0G2 NW 1G2 N 2G5 N 5G12
MIX HGT (FT)....800 2300 3900 5400
TRANSPORT WIND..NE 5 N 7 N 10 N 13
FORECASTER...SPILDE
REQUESTED BY...CAPTAIN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2517706.0/MFR
.DELDT 07/09/25
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL ASTYELIBROKKAN@GMAIL.COM
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