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FNUS76 KMFR 010214
FWSMFR
SPOT FORECAST FOR LAVA...FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
714 PM PDT TUE MAR 31 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PDT ON APRIL 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AND WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH WETTING RAINFALL AND STRONG, GUSTY WINDS.
THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS (15%) IN THE LATE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. POST-FRONTAL SHOWERS, LOWERING SNOW LEVELS,
AND COOLER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY.
SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT, GENERALLY AROUND AN INCH OR TWO.
THINGS DRY OUT FRIDAY, THEN IT TURNS WARMER AGAIN THIS
WEEKEND WITH DAYTIME TEMPERATURES GETTING BACK TO WELL ABOVE
NORMAL LEVELS.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). RAIN EARLY IN THE
MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43.
MIN HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 18 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................96 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS AND
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
EVENING. RAIN AND SNOW LATE IN
THE EVENING. SNOW OVERNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 26.
MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 22 MPH
IN THE EVENING, BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 13 MPH OVERNIGHT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH
IN THE EVENING BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 14 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH OVERNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
GUSTS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
EVENING.
CWR.................90 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). SNOW IN THE
MORNING, THEN SNOW LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH BECOMING
WEST TO NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 12 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH BECOMING
WEST TO NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 20 MPH.
CWR.................8 PERCENT.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
WARMER, CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. EAST
TO NORTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. EAST
TO NORTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH.
FORECASTER...CLARSTROM
REQUESTED BY...CHADRIC HOLSTER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2608754.0/MFR
.DELDT 04/01/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL CHADRIC.HOLSTER@USDA.GOV,THOMAS.MONTGOMERY2@USDA.GOV,CHRISTOPHER.CROWL@USDA.GOV
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