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FNUS76 KMFR 110740
FWSMFR
SPOT FORECAST FOR LONG PRAIRIE RX...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1240 AM PDT SUN OCT 11 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1500 PDT ON OCTOBER 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
COOL WEATHER CONTINUES TODAY WITH E-NE WINDS PEAKING
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LIGHTER, BUT DRIER OFFSHORE FLOW MUCH OF
THE UPCOMING WEEK WILL MAINTAIN LIGHT E WINDS AT NIGHT AND IN THE
MORNINGS, BUT THE LIGHT WINDS SHOULD SWITCH TO NW IN THE AFTERNOONS.
THIS WILL RESULT IN DRIER AFTERNOON HUMIDITY AND NOT AS GOOD RH
RECOVERIES AT NIGHT. NO RAIN IS IN THE FORECAST AND IT'S EXPECTED TO
TURN WARM AGAIN THU/FRI. ANOTHER DRY FRONT/MARINE PUSH COULD ARRIVE
NEXT WEEKEND WITH SOME COOLING, BUT PROBABLY NO RAIN BEFORE THE 19TH.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PATCHY LOW CLOUDS EARLY; OTHERWISE, SUNNY.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-52.
MIN HUMIDITY........40-50 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....E 0-2 MPH BECOMING NE 2-6 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........E 2-6 MPH BECOMING NE 7-11 MPH. PEAK GUSTS TO
AROUND 18 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 6300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NNE 15-20 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-32.
MAX HUMIDITY........80-90 PERCENT, BUT RH LOWERING OVERNIGHT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NNE 2-6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE
EVENING BECOMING E AND EASING TO 0-2 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........NNE 7-11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH IN THE EVENING,
BECOMING E AND EASING TO 2-6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LOWERING TO 400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NE 10-15 MPH EASING TO 5-10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
COLUMBUS DAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-56.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-40 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....E 0-2 MPH BECOMING NE 1-4 MPH, THEN NNW AT SIMILAR
SPEEDS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........E 2-6 MPH BECOMING NE, THEN NNW. PEAK GUSTS TO 12
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 5900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....N 6-12 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
ESE BECOMING NW 2-6 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. ESE
BECOMING NW 2-6 MPH.
THURSDAY
WARMER, CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. ESE
BECOMING NW 2-6 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARM. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SATURDAY
COOLER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S.
FORECASTER...SPILDE
REQUESTED BY...JULIANNE UPTON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2623321.1/MFR
.DELDT 10/11/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL WILEY.VOLZ@USDA.GOV,JULIANNE.UPTON@USDA.GOV
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