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FNUS76 KMFR 051331
FWSMFR
SPOT FORECAST FOR STAR HAZARD UNIT 2...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
531 AM PST THU FEB 5 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PST ON FEBRUARY 05.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE THE WEATHER THROUGH
FRIDAY, RESULTING IN MOSTLY DRY CONDITIONS AND ABOVE NORMAL
DAYTIME TEMPERATURES. WINDS WILL BE DIURNAL IN NATURE UPSLOPE IN
THE MORNINGS/EARLY AFTERNOONS, THEN VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOONS,
SWITCHING TO DOWNSLOPE/DRAINAGE AT NIGHT. RH RECOVERY SHOULD BE
VERY GOOD IN THE VALLEY, BUT MODERATE TO POOR ON THE MID
SLOPE/RIDGE LEVEL. DAYTIME HUMIDITY WILL BE UNSEASONABLY LOW. DRY
WEATHER LIKELY WILL PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY, THEN THE FIRST BONA
FIDE FRONT IN A WHILE WILL MOVE THROUGH ON SUNDAY. THIS WILL BRING
A HIGH LIKELIHOOD OF WETTING RAINFALL (60-80% CHANCE). RAIN
AMOUNTS LOOK TO BE IN THE 0.25-0.50 OF AN INCH RANGE. COOLER
WEATHER IS THEN EXPECTED NEXT WEEK WITH SHOWER CHANCES CONTINUING.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY AND WARM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....CALM OR UPSLOPE 0-1 MPH, THEN VARIABLE 1-2 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 1-2 MPH, THEN VARIABLE 1-3 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....S 5-10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33.
MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....BECOMING DOWNSLOPE OR CALM 0-1 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-2 MPH THEN DOWNSLOPE 1-2 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO NEAR SURFACE.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....S 5 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.
MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....CALM OR UPSLOPE 0-1 MPH, THEN VARIABLE 1-2 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 1-2 MPH, THEN VARIABLE 1-3 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....S 5 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS 0-3 MPH.
SUNDAY
BECOMING CLOUDY WITH 90% CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. VARIABLE WIND 2-5 MPH BECOMING S 5-8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. 40% CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 50S. WINDS SOUTHWEST 2-5 MPH.
FORECASTER...SPILDE
REQUESTED BY...ANDREW VANNICE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2601622.1/MFR
.DELDT 02/05/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL ANDREW.VANNICE@USDA.GOV
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