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FNUS76 KMFR 060108  
FWSMFR  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR MCBRIDE...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
608 PM PDT SUN APR 5 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0600 PDT ON APRIL 06.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
DRY WEATHER PREVAILS MONDAY, THOUGH AFTERNOON  
INSTABILITY MAY LEAD TO A FEW CUMULUS NEAR THE MOUNTAIN. UPPER  
LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE IN CONTROL TUESDAY MAINTAINING DRY  
CONDITIONS. LOW PRESSURE OFFSHORE COULD BRING IN MORE MOISTURE  
FROM THE SOUTH WEDNESDAY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, BUT MOST  
PRECIP LIKELY REMAINS SOUTH AND WEST OF THE AREA. THAT LOW WILL  
MOVE CLOSER TO THE CALIFORNIA COAST THURSDAY, AND THIS SHOULD  
DRAW MOISTURE NORTHWARD WITH A DECENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND EVEN  
AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM. THE LOW WILL MOVE SOUTH OF SAN FRANCISCO  
BAY AS IT MOVES ONSHORE FRIDAY AND THIS SHOULD KEEP A GOOD CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN NORCAL. RAIN AMOUNTS THOUGH ARE UNCERTAIN DUE TO  
THE SHOWERY NATURE OF PRECIP MID-LATE WEEK. SOME PLACES COULD PICK  
UP A QUARTER OF AN INCH WHILE OTHERS MISS OUT COMPLETELY.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY WITH SOME HIGH CLOUDS, ALSO A FEW AFTERNOON  
CUMULUS.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.2 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68.  
MIN HUMIDITY........22-25 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....CALM OR VARIABLE 0-1 MPH BECOMING SE 1-3 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH BECOMING SSW 4-7 MPH WITH GUSTS  
12 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....S 5-10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.2 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44.  
MAX HUMIDITY........70-75 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....S 1-2 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING CALM OR E 0-1 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........S 3-6 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE OR E 1-2 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SW 5 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.  
MIN HUMIDITY........22-25 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....CALM OR VARIABLE 0-1 MPH BECOMING W 1-3 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE OR E 1-3 MPH BECOMING W 4-7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....W 10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. VARIABLE OR E BECOMING W 2-6 MPH.   
THURSDAY
 
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY (60% CHANCE) AND A SLIGHT CHANCE (20%) OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS 60 TO 65. ESE 0-1 MPH BECOMING S  
2-6 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40% CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE (15%) OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. VARIABLE OR  
SE WINDS 1-3 MPH BECOMING SW 3-7 MPH.  
 

 
FORECASTER...SPILDE  
REQUESTED BY...HANNE MEYERS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2608979.0/MFR  
.DELDT 04/06/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JOSIAH.OBST@USDA.GOV,HANNE.MEYERS@USDA.GOV  
 
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