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FNUS76 KMFR 182355
FWSMFR
SPOT FORECAST FOR PANKEY...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
355 PM PST THU DEC 18 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0600 PST ON DECEMBER 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY, THEN
WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH FRIDAY EVENING. MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN
IS EXPECTED ON FRIDAY. LIGHT SHOWERS WILL LINGER INTO FRIDAY NIGHT
WITH SNOW LEVELS LOWERING. THIS MAY ALLOW FOR A LIGHT DUSTING OF
SNOW. ANOTHER FRONT MOVES IN DURING THE DAY SATURDAY WITH CHANCES
FOR RAIN DEVELOPING IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43.
MIN HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 22 MPH, BECOMING WEST 6 TO 11 KT WITH
GUSTS TO 20 MPH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 38 MPH, BECOMING WEST 14 TO 22 KT WITH
GUSTS TO 35 MPH BY MID AFTERNOON FRIDAY.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH.
CWR.................100 PERCENT DECREASING TO 80 PERCENT LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN
EARLY IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SNOW LEVEL LOWERING TO
4000-4500 FEET IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 26.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 13 MPH
IN THE EVENING BECOMING WEST TO SOUTHWEST
1 TO 3 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH
IN THE EVENING BECOMING WEST TO SOUTHWEST
3 TO 6 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 15 MPH, LOWERING TO 8 MPH.
CWR.................50 PERCENT DECREASING TO 10 PERCENT OVERNIGHT.
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42.
MIN HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 1 TO 2 MPH BECOMING SOUTH
WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 9 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 16 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.
CWR.................10 PERCENT INCREASING TO 20 PERCENT LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FORECASTER...CLARSTROM
REQUESTED BY...JOSE J. CASTILLO JR.
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2527533.4/MFR
.DELDT 12/19/25
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL JOSE.CASTILLO@USDA.GOV
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