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Issued by NWS Medford, OR

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Spot Forecast for AFR 28E 1, 2, 3...USFS-Rogue River Siskiyou National Forest
National Weather Service MEDFORD OR
827 AM PDT Tue May 21 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 PDT on May 21.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...High pressure will weaken on Tuesday as a cold front
approaches the area from the northwest. This front will pass across
the burn area early Wednesday morning with a slight chance of
rain showers. Clouds will diminish by Wednesday afternoon as northwest
winds increase and become gusty. Dry and warm weather is expected Thursday
into Friday.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 61.
Min humidity........30 percent.
Eye level winds.....North winds up to 3 mph becoming northwest 3 to 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 5 mph becoming northwest 6 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......4500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 5 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph
                    this afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent). Slight chance of
                    rain showers after midnight.
Min temperature.....Around 44.
Max humidity........90 percent.
Eye level winds.....Northwest winds 3 to 5 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
Mixing height.......4500 ft AGL early lowering to 500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph early then 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent) then becoming
                    sunny (10-20 percent) in the afternoon. A slight
                    chance of rain showers in the morning.
Max temperature.....Around 53.
Min humidity........35 percent.
Eye level winds.....Northwest winds 4 to 6 mph with gusts to 10 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 8 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 18 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......4500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
CWR.................10 percent in the morning.
LAL.................1.

$$
Forecaster...SANDLER
Requested by...Andrew Sandri
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2414557.2/MFR
.DELDT 05/21/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL andrew.sandri@usda.gov