822  
FNUS76 KMFR 142139  
FWSMFR  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR FIELDER MOUNTAIN...OREGON DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
239 PM PDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1500 PDT ON AUGUST 14.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
THE FIRE WILL SEE INCREASING CLOUD COVER THIS AFTERNOON  
AS AN UPPER LEVEL WAVE MOVES IN. WINDS WILL BECOME BREEZY THIS  
AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT WITH SOME  
NORTHWEST DRAINAGE FLOWS. THE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IS LOW AND  
UNDER 10 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. IF STORMS DO FORM,  
THEY WILL LIKELY BE SOUTH OR EAST OF THE FIRE AND FAIRLY WEAK. RH  
RECOVERIES WILL BE GOOD AND IN THE LOWER 80'S TONIGHT AND SATURDAY  
NIGHT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH AREAS OF SMOKE.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-60.  
MAX HUMIDITY........81-87 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 2 MPH BECOMING LIGHT  
IN THE EARLY MORNING.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 4 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 16 MPH.  
WEST 2 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 2 TO 10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY COVER.......PC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC PC PC PC MCR  
WEATHER COV.....DEF ARS ARS ARS ARS ARS PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY  
WEATHER TYPE....SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............86 85 82 77 73 70 67 65 63 61 58 57  
RH..............37 39 43 48 54 59 64 69 72 77 79 80  
20 FT WIND DIR..W NW NW NW W W W W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 4 4 3 4 4 3 3 3 3 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.16 15 12 10 7 7 6 6 6 6 5 4  
EYE LVL WND DIR.W NW NW NW W W W W W W W W  
EYE LVL WND SPD.2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
EYE LVL WND GST.11 12 10 8 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2  
MIX HGT (KFT)...7.3 7.3 2.8 2.8 2.8 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW N N N NW NW NW W W W NW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 9 10 10 10 6 6 6 5 5 5 2  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY WITH PATCHY SMOKE IN THE  
MORNING. SMOKE LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....88-90.  
MIN HUMIDITY........30-34 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 2 TO  
4 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 3 MPH EARLY IN THE  
MORNING INCREASING TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 4 TO 15 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
 
TIME (PDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......PC MCR MCR MCR MCR CLR CLR CLR CLR MCR MCR PC  
WEATHER COV.....PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY ARS ARS DEF DEF DEF DEF  
WEATHER TYPE....SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK SMK  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............57 55 57 63 69 74 78 81 85 87 88 89  
RH..............84 90 87 73 63 56 50 46 40 35 32 32  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W NW  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 6 8 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.4 2 2 4 5 6 6 7 8 12 14 14  
EYE LVL WND DIR.W W W W W W W W W W W NW  
EYE LVL WND SPD.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 3  
EYE LVL WND GST.2 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 6 8 9 9  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.3 2.0 2.0 2.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 7.9 7.9 7.9 8.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW W W W W W W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.2 2 3 3 3 5 5 5 7 13 15 15  
 
 
FORECASTER...SMITH  
REQUESTED BY...KYLE KAUPP  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2619708.0/MFR  
.DELDT 08/14/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL KYLE.F.KAUPP@ODF.OREGON.GOV  
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