835  
FNUS76 KMFR 271806  
FWSMFR  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR VETS MEMERIAL...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
1006 AM PST TUE JAN 27 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 PST ON JANUARY 28.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
AN INVERSION WILL START TO MIX OUT AROUND THE START  
TIME OF THIS PRESCRIBED BURN WITH HEIGHTS GENERALLY AROUND 2000  
FEET THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. A FRONT WILL ENTER THE REGION  
TODAY, AND PRECIPITATION CHANCES WILL INCREASE TODAY/TONIGHT. WIND  
WILL ALSO INCREASE TODAY AND MAY BE VARIABLE AT TIMES FROM  
SOUTHEAST TO EAST/NORTHEAST. RAIN CHANCES COULD START AS EARLY AS  
6PM WITH CHANCES GOING THROUGH ABOUT 10PM. BEST CHANCES ARE  
BETWEEN 8PM AND 10PM. RAIN WILL BE DOMINATE, BUT IT WOULDN'T BE  
OUT OF THE QUESTION TO SEE A SNOWFLAKE OR TWO MIXED IN. THAT SAID,  
NOT EXPECTING MUCH IN TERMS OF AMOUNTS FOR RAINFALL (<0.10"), OR  
SNOW (IF ANY) FOR THAT MATTER.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.  
MIN HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 8 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 14 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST AROUND 11 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 17 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 32.  
MAX HUMIDITY........83 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 7 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT INCREASING TO 20 PERCENT IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.  
MIN HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 9 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
   
OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 04 THROUGH TUESDAY FEBRUARY 10
 
 
FOR OREGON...INCREASED PROBABILITIES FOR ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES  
AND BELOW NORMAL PRECIPITATION.  
FOR NRN CALIF...INCREASED PROBABILITIES FOR ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES  
AND BELOW NORMAL PRECIPITATION.  
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FORECASTER...GUERRERO  
REQUESTED BY...SARAH LEE  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2601144.0/MFR  
.DELDT 01/27/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL SARAH.LEE2@USDA.GOV  
 
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