985  
FNUS76 KMFR 100216  
FWSMFR  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR PETRO RX...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
716 PM PDT MON MAR 9 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON MARCH 11.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SLIGHTLY STRONGER IN  
THE AFTERNOONS. RAIN CHANCES WILL BE HIGHEST WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE  
DECREASING, AND OVERALL A 15-25% CHANCE WITH TOTALS LESS THAN 0.05"  
ARE EXPECTED. TEMPERATURES WILL WARM THROUGH THE PERIOD. A HIGHER  
CHANCE (50-60%) COMES FRIDAY NIGHT, AND BETWEEN FRIDAY NIGHT AND  
SATURDAY AFTERNOON AROUND 0.10"-0.15" IS FORECAST. RIDGING BUILDS  
SUNDAY ON WITH DRY CONDITIONS AND WARMER AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES NEAR  
70.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE (25-35 PERCENT) OF RAIN.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.1 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.  
MIN HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 2 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 13 MPH.  
CWR.................5 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE (15-25 PERCENT)  
OF RAIN.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.1 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43.  
MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 2 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST TO SOUTH AROUND 7 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE (15-25 PERCENT) OF  
RAIN THROUGH THE DAY.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.2 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.  
MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 2 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AROUND 8-10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY
 
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 50S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY
 
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
MONDAY
 
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
TUESDAY
 
 
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
 

 
FORECASTER...HERMANSEN  
REQUESTED BY...WILEY VOLZ  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2605185.0/MFR  
.DELDT 03/10/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL WILEY.VOLZ@USDA.GOV,JULIANNE.UPTON@USDA.GOV  
 
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