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FNUS76 KMFR 101211  
FWSMFR  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR ELK...ODF  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
511 AM PDT THU JUL 10 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 PDT ON JULY 10.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A STRONG INVERSION WILL BE IN PLACE THROUGH ABOUT 9 AM.  
THEREAFTER, MIXING IS ANTICIPATED WITH DEEP MIXING EXPECTED  
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. INVERSION LOOKS TO REDEVELOP AROUND  
8 PM TONIGHT. TYPICAL DIURNAL BREEZES EXPECTED TODAY WITH SIMILAR  
SPEEDS TO YESTERDAY ALBEIT SLIGHTLY LESSER THAN YESTERDAY PER  
RAWS OBSERVATIONS AT GERBER.  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). AREAS OF SMOKE.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.  
MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 7 TO 9 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS AROUND 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 3 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 5  
TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM  
SKY COVER.......CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
WEATHER COV.....AREAS AREAS AREAS AREAS  
WEATHER TYPE....SMOKE SMOKE SMOKE SMOKE  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0  
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0 0 0  
TEMP............51 62 73 79  
RH..............67 46 31 27  
20 FT WIND......NE 3G6 N 3G6 W 5G7 W 6G8  
EYE LEVEL WIND..NE 1G2 N 1G2 W 2G3 W 2G3  
MIX HGT (FT)....200 3000 5900 7700  
TRANSPORT WIND..NE 6 N 3 NW 5 NW 6  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT). AREAS OF SMOKE.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.2 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54.  
MAX HUMIDITY........68 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 3 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTH LATE IN THE EVENING.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTH 6 TO 8 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 8 TO 13 MPH DECREASING TO 9 TO 10 MPH  
OVERNIGHT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM  
SKY COVER.......CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
WEATHER COV.....AREAS AREAS AREAS AREAS  
WEATHER TYPE....SMOKE SMOKE SMOKE SMOKE  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0  
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0 0 0  
TEMP............80 71 65 58  
RH..............27 42 51 63  
20 FT WIND......NW 6G10 NW 8G13 N 7G11 N 6G10  
EYE LEVEL WIND..NW 2G4 NW 3G5 N 3G4 N 2G4  
MIX HGT (FT)....8100 1300 300 200  
TRANSPORT WIND..NW 8 N 12 N 13 N 10  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE  
MORNING.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 86.  
MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS AROUND 2 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 9 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM  
SKY COVER.......CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
WEATHER COV.....AREAS AREAS  
WEATHER TYPE....SMOKE SMOKE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0  
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0 0 0  
TEMP............55 66 78 85  
RH..............68 47 34 22  
20 FT WIND......NE 5G7 NE 5G7 N 5G7 N 6G8  
EYE LEVEL WIND..NE 2G3 NE 2G3 N 2G3 N 2G3  
MIX HGT (FT)....200 3000 6200 8400  
TRANSPORT WIND..NE 9 NE 6 NE 5 N 5  
 
 
FORECASTER...GUERRERO  
REQUESTED BY...BRAD SMITH  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2517592.4/MFR  
.DELDT 07/10/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL ORLFC@FIRENET.GOV  
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