952  
FNUS76 KMFR 170032  
FWSMFR  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR DEAD WEST PILE BURN...BLM  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
432 PM PST MON FEB 16 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1800 PST ON FEBRUARY 16.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
COLD AIR AND PLENTY OF MOISTURE WILL SETTLE IN OVER  
THE BURN SITE THIS WEEK. EXPECT SNOW AND BREEZY WINDS TONIGHT INTO  
TUESDAY, WITH SNOW SHOWERS CONTINUING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT AND  
WEDNESDAY. ADDITIONAL SNOW IS LIKELY THROUGH THURSDAY. SNOW LEVELS  
WILL REMAIN WELL BELOW THE BURN ELEVATION THROUGHOUT THE WEEK.  
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW. AROUND 0.25 INCHES OF  
PRECIPITATION AND 1-3 INCHES OF SNOW.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 25.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH 4-5 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 10 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 7-10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 13 MPH.  
CWR.................90 PERCENT.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW. AROUND 0.20 INCHES OF  
PRECIPITATION AND AROUND 2 INCHES OF SNOW.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 31.  
MIN HUMIDITY........70-75 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 3-5 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 6-10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CWR.................90 PERCENT.  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW. AROUND 0.10 INCHES OF  
PRECIPITATION AND AROUND 1 INCHES OF SNOW.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 23.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH 1-2 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 2-3 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......0 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH.  
CWR.................60 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW. AROUND 0.15 INCHES OF  
PRECIPITATION AND 1-2 INCHES OF SNOW.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 32.  
MIN HUMIDITY........70-75 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 2-3 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 4-6 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH.  
CWR.................80 PERCENT.  
 

 
FORECASTER...NIEUWENHUIS  
REQUESTED BY...KIT COLBENSON  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2602857.0/MFR  
.DELDT 02/16/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL KCOLBENSON@BLM.GOV  
 
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