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Spot Forecast for Clarks Fork 9...USFS
National Weather Service MEDFORD OR
1116 AM PDT Thu May 30 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 PDT on May 31.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

Morning inversion looks to start mixing out at around 10 AM for
tomorrow (Friday). Wind speeds at the start the prescribed burn
will be light and variable through the morning hours, but about 2
PM we should see a more dominate northwest wind with speeds
generally around 5 mph at the peak in the afternoon. Occasional
gusts might be around 10 mph. Generally expecting lots of sunshine
tomorrow but some clouds will be present tomorrow as well.


.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 76.
Min humidity........28 percent.
Eye level winds.....East winds around 2 mph shifting to the west and
                    eventually northwest in the afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds around 5 mph shifting to the west and
                    eventually northwest 5 to 6 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......5900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East around 7 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent).
Min temperature.....Around 48.
Max humidity........87 percent.
Eye level winds.....Northwest winds around 3 mph in the evening
                    becoming light.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds around 7 mph in the evening
                    becoming light.
Mixing height.......600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 67.
Min humidity........38 percent.
Eye level winds.....Light winds becoming west up to 3 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming west 6 to 9 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......6200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.

$$
Forecaster...GUERRERO
Requested by...Andrew Sandri
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2415288.1/MFR
.DELDT 05/30/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL andrew.sandri@usda.gov