469  
FNUS76 KMFR 191638  
FWSMFR  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR MISSING RAFTER...USCG  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
838 AM PST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1000 PST ON FEBRUARY 19.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
THE MAIN AXIS OF MOISTURE WITH THE LATEST LOW PRESSURE  
SYSTEM IS MOVING SOUTH AND EAST OF THE AREA AND THIS HAS ALLOWED CLEARING  
THIS MORNING. THIS SHOULD LAST THROUGH ABOUT NOON, BUT INSTABILITY  
WILL RESULT IN INCREASING CLOUDS WITH SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS THIS  
AFTERNOON. SHOWERS SHOULD END TONIGHT WITH PARTIAL CLEARING. IT WILL BE COLD  
AND SOME LOW CLOUDS/FOG MAY DEVELOP IN THE DEEPER VALLEYS TOWARD MORNING.  
FRIDAY SHOULD BE MOSTLY DRY, THOUGH RAIN CHANCES INCREASE AGAIN FRIDAY  
NIGHT. PERIODS OF WINDY WEATHER DEVELOP THIS WEEKEND WITH A STRONGER FRONT  
MOVING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY WITH HEAVIER RAINFALL, BUT  
SNOW LEVELS WILL BE HIGH.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THIS MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY  
WITH SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. MAYBE BE MIXED WITH  
GRAUPEL/WET SNOW.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......80 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...9 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....42.  
MIN HUMIDITY........60-70 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).VARIABLE 0-3 MPH BECOMING NW 5-10 MPH.  
100 FT WIND.........NW 10 MPH.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.08 INCHES.  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....T INCHES.  
SNOW LEVEL..........1600-2200 FT.  
CEILING (KFT).......1.5 THIS MORNING, INCREASING TO 2.7 EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN INCREASING TO 3.5-4.5 THIS  
AFTERNOON.  
VISIBILITY..........6-10, COULD BE 3 AT TIMES IN ANY SHOWER THIS  
AFTERNOON.  
SUNSET..............549 PM PST  
 
TIME (PST) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......PC PC MC MC MC MC PC MC  
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC DEF DEF DEF CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RN RN RN RN RN RN  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 30 60 80 80 80 50  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 10 10 10 10 0 0  
TEMP............36 37 38 40 40 41 39 38  
RH..............77 79 77 73 71 72 76 80  
SURFACE WND DIR.VRB VRB N NW NW NW NW NW  
SURFACE WND SPD.1 1 2 4 5 5 4 4  
SURFACE WND GST.3 3 7 9 9 10 7 7  
100 FT WIND.....5 5 10 10 10 10 10 10  
SNOW LVL (KFT)..1.6 1.8 1.9 2.0 2.1 2.1 2.2 2.1  
CEILING (KFT)...1.5 2.2 2.7 2.7 3.5 3.5 4.5 3.5  
VISIBILITY (SM).7 9 10 7 6 4 4 5  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SCATTERED SHOWERS THIS EVENING, THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. POSSIBLE FOG TOWARD MORNING.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT THIS EVENING, THEN 5 PERCENT OVERNIGHT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...2 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-32.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).NW 4-7 MPH BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.  
100 FT WIND.........NW 5-10 MPH.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.01 INCHES.  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.0 INCHES.  
SNOW LEVEL..........1100-2000 FT DECREASING TO 700-1000 FT  
OVERNIGHT.  
CEILING (KFT).......3.5 DECREASING TO 2.7 LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN  
DECREASING TO 2.2 OVERNIGHT DECREASING TO 0.2  
OVERNIGHT DECREASING TO 0.1 INCREASING TO 0.2  
EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
VISIBILITY..........10 DECREASING TO 0.24.  
SUNRISE.............  
 
TIME (PST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY COVER.......MC MC MC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC  
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RN RN RN  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).50 40 20 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............38 37 36 35 32 31 30 29 29 29 28 27  
RH..............80 83 82 84 83 90 90 90 90 90 95 100  
SURFACE WND DIR.NW N N N E E E SE SE SE SE SE  
SURFACE WND SPD.4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 0  
SURFACE WND GST.7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 3 3 3 2  
100 FT WIND.....  
SNOW LVL (KFT)..2.0 1.8 1.6 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.0 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.7  
CEILING (KFT)...3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2  
VISIBILITY (SM).10 8 7 6 6 5 5 3 3 3 3 3  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG/LOW CLOUDS  
IN THE MORNING; OTHERWISE, A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....46.  
MIN HUMIDITY........60-70 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5-10 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
100 FT WIND.........S 10 MPH.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........T INCHES.  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT.....0.0 INCHES.  
SNOW LEVEL..........800-1700 FT INCREASING TO 2400-2700 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CEILING (KFT).......0.1 INCREASING TO 3.5.  
VISIBILITY..........1-3 IN THE MORNING, THEN 6+ IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SUNSET..............550 PM PST.  
 
TIME (PST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC MC MC MC MC  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... RN RN RN  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............29 29 30 34 36 38 41 42 43 45 44 42  
RH..............100 81 79 75 71 70 70 71 72 74 75 76  
SURFACE WND DIR.SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S  
SURFACE WND SPD.3 4 4 4 5 5 5 9 9 9 8 8  
SURFACE WND GST.6 7 7 7 8 8 8 14 14 14 13 13  
100 FT WIND.....  
SNOW LVL (KFT)..0.8 0.8 0.8 1.0 1.7 1.7 1.7 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.7 2.7  
CEILING (KFT)...0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5  
VISIBILITY (SM).1 1 1 1 3 6 10 10 10 10 10 10  
 
 
FORECASTER...SPILDE  
REQUESTED BY...CDR JAY KIRCHER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR  
.TAG 2602960.2/MFR  
.DELDT 02/19/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JAY.F.KIRCHER@USCG.MIL  
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