980  
FNUS76 KMFR 180313  
FWSMFR  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR STUKEL HAND PILES...BLM  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
713 PM PST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PST ON FEBRUARY 18.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
ISOLATED SHOWERS CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY, BUT ANY  
ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIGHT UNTIL RICHER MOISTURE ARRIVES WEDNESDAY  
NIGHT INTO THURSDAY. AFTER VERY COLD TEMPERATURES THURSDAY NIGHT, THEN  
A BREAK ON FRIDAY, STORMY WEATHER WILL RETURN OVER THE WEEKEND WITH  
HIGHER SNOW LEVELS, BUT ALSO MORE WIND AND RAIN.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.  
LESS THAN 0.05 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION AND LESS  
THAN HALF AN INCH OF SNOW.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 26.  
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST TO SOUTHWEST 2-5 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST TO SOUTHWEST 4-9 MPH, WITH GUSTS UP TO 18  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 15 MPH.  
CWR.................35 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW. 0.10 TO 0.15 INCHES OF  
PRECIPITATION AND 1-3 INCHES OF SNOW.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 21.  
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 3-5 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 5-10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......0 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CWR.................50 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW. 0.10 TO 0.15 INCHES OF  
PRECIPITATION AND 1-2 INCHES OF SNOW.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 29.  
MIN HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 2-4 MPH IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 3-6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 4-8 MPH IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 8-12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 13 MPH.  
CWR.................60 PERCENT.  
 

 
FORECASTER...NIEUWENHUIS  
REQUESTED BY...JUSTIN PYLE  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2602832.1/MFR  
.DELDT 02/18/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JPYLE@BLM.GOV  
 
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