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FNUS76 KMFR 201947
FWSMFR
SPOT FORECAST FOR WASHINGTON MTN...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1247 PM PDT TUE OCT 20 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 PDT ON OCTOBER 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
WEDNESDAY WILL START ON THE DRY SIDE BEFORE SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVE OVER THE SPOT LOCATION BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
AND WEDNESDAY EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL TREND COOLER BY THURSDAY
WITH MORE WET CONDITIONS. WETTING RAIN IS LIKELY BETWEEN WEDNESDAY
AND THURSDAY OVER THE SPOT LOCATION.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. 60% CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND 40% CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.40 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-70.
MIN HUMIDITY........31-38 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT SOUTHEAST WINDS.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 1 TO 3 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15
MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6200-6800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN LATE
IN THE EVENING. RAIN LIKELY OVERNIGHT.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.15 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-41.
MAX HUMIDITY........94-99 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH.
CWR.................65 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH A 65% CHANCE OF RAIN.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.7 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-57.
MIN HUMIDITY........63-69 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 2 TO 3 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 6 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO AROUND 17 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 20 MPH.
CWR.................55 PERCENT.
FORECASTER...SMITH
REQUESTED BY...AMANDA SHOAF
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2624167.0/MFR
.DELDT 10/20/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL AMANDA.SHOAF@USDA.GOV
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