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FNUS76 KMFR 101751
FWSMFR
SPOT FORECAST FOR ELK FIRE...ODF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1051 AM PDT THU JUL 10 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 PDT ON JULY 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
DRY AND WARM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY, WITH TEMPERATURES
WARMING UP THROUGH THE WEEKEND. EXPECT RELATIVELY LIGHT WINDS
THROUGH THE NIGHT AND MORNING, WITH BREEZY NORTH TO NORTHWEST
WINDS IN THE LATE AFTERNOON AND THROUGH THE EVENING, BETWEEN
ROUGHLY 4 PM AND 11 PM. IT WILL BE BECOME HOT AND DRY THROUGH
THE FIRST HALF OF NEXT WEEK, WITH CONTINUED BREEZY AFTERNOON
WINDS AND STEADILY WORSENING RECOVERIES. THERE ARE NO REASONABLE
PRECIPITATION CHANCES IN THE FORECAST THROUGH MOST OF NEXT WEEK.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE
MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 86.
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH AROUND 4 MPH IN THE MORNING, BECOMING
NORTH TO NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH TO NORTHEAST 5-10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.
MAX HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH 6-10 MPH IN THE EVENING, BECOMING
NORTH TO NORTHEAST 3-6 MPH OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH TO NORTHEAST 6-12 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 89.
MIN HUMIDITY........AROUND 15 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH TO NORTHWEST 3-5 MPH IN THE MORNING,
INCREASING TO 10-14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 12000 FT AGL BY AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH TO NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE MORNING,
INCREASING TO AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
FORECASTER...NIEUWENHUIS
REQUESTED BY...BRIAN REEL
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2517761.0/MFR
.DELDT 07/10/25
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL BRIAN.J.REEL@ODF.OREGON.GOV
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