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FNUS76 KMFR 232346
FWSMFR
SPOT FORECAST FOR MASTERSON LOOP 2 RX...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
446 PM PDT MON MAR 23 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 PDT ON MARCH 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
HIGH CLOUDS INCREASE TODAY AHEAD OF A WEAKENING
COLD FRONT ON TUESDAY. THE FRONT WILL BRING SLIGHT COOLING AND
HIGHER HUMIDITY. GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. REMNANTS OF THE FRONT WILL LINGER WEDNESDAY INTO
THURSDAY WITH COOLER TEMPERATURES THAT WILL BE CLOSER TO NORMAL.
WARMER AND DRIER CONDITIONS RETURN LATE IN THE WEEK AND INTO THE
WEEKEND.
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70 TO 73 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 TO 23 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH AT 2 TO 3 MPH BECOMING SOUTH AT
4 TO 5 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 7 MPH IN
THE EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN SOUTHWEST AT
3 TO 4 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 6 MPH
LATER IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH AT 6 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH AT
12 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN
THE EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN SOUTHWEST AT
8 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 18 MPH
LATER IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AT 10 TO 12 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
AT 26 TO 28 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45 TO 48 DEGREES
MAX HUMIDITY........57 TO 60 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH AT 2 TO 3 MPH WITH EVENING GUSTS
UP TO 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST AT
1 TO 2 MPH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH AT 6 TO 8 MPH WITH EVENING GUSTS
UP TO 15 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST AT
3 TO 5 MPH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AT 18 TO 20 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST AT 10 TO 12 MPH EARLY
WEDNESDAY MORNING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64 TO 66 DEGREES.
MIN HUMIDITY........19 TO 22 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH AT 1 TO 2 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST AT
2 TO 3 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH AT 2 TO 4 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST AT
6 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AT 8 TO 10 MPH BECOMING
SOUTHWEST AT 12 TO 14 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY MARCH 31 THROUGH MONDAY APRIL 06
FOR OREGON...INCREASED PROBABILITIES FOR ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES
AND ABOVE NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
FOR NRN CALIF...INCREASED PROBABILITIES FOR ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES
AND ABOVE NORMAL PRECIPITATION.
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FORECASTER...DALDRUP
REQUESTED BY...RYAN MUTCHNICK
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2606416.1/MFR
.DELDT 03/24/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
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