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FNUS76 KMFR 031605
FWSMFR
SPOT FORECAST FOR MILL HILL PILE...USFS UNF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
805 AM PST TUE MAR 3 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PST ON MARCH 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
A TROUGH AND COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH TONIGHT
INTO WEDNESDAY, RESULTING IN RAIN AND CASCADE SNOW, AND A 15-25%
CHANCE OF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY. A PERIOD OF BREEZY
TO GUSTY WINDS IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, GENERALLY OUT OF
THE WEST, WITH VALLEYS EXPERIENCING LIGHTER GUSTS THAN RIDGETOPS
AND HIGHER TERRAIN. SHOWERS LINGER INTO THURSDAY WITH RAINFALL
CHANCES DECREASING THROUGH THE DAY.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). RAIN.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.15 TO 25%.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46.
MIN HUMIDITY........98 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS UP TO 3 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 13 MPH.
CWR.................100 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). RAIN IN THE EVENING,
THEN RAIN LIKELY OVERNIGHT.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.5 TO 10%.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 39.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS AROUND 2 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
LIGHT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
CWR.................90 PERCENT DECREASING TO 60 PERCENT OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). RAIN LIKELY IN
THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.LESS THAN 5%.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44.
MIN HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 2 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH.
CWR.................60 PERCENT DECREASING TO 40 PERCENT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FORECASTER...WFO PQR
REQUESTED BY...ELLIOT STANDISH
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2604621.0/MFR
.DELDT 03/03/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL ELLIOT.STANDISH@USDA.GOV
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