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Spot Forecast for Scott Bar Mountain...USFS
National Weather Service MEDFORD OR
920 AM PDT Tue Apr 30 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 PDT on April 30.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...A weak front will move well to the north of the area
today. It will be dry with some breezy conditions again this afternoon
and fairly low humidity. High pressure tonight into Wednesday will
provide more dry weather, but with a little less wind Wednesday
afternoon. There is a chance of showers late Wednesday night or
Thursday as another system moves by to our north. A stronger front
will move in late this week with a period of wetting rainfall likely
Friday night into Saturday. The showery, cooler, wetter weather pattern
will likely continue through the weekend.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny to partly cloudy.
Max temperature.....Near 60.
Min humidity........20-25 percent.
Eye level winds.....Light and variable, becoming W 4-8 mph with
                    gusts to 15 mph this afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........Variable 2-5 mph, becoming WNW 8-15 mph with
                    gusts to 25 mph this afternoon.
Mixing height.......5200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 15-25 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....Around 31.
Max humidity........82-86 percent.
Eye level winds.....W 3-6 mph this evening, then light and variable
                    0-2 mph overnight.
Wind (20 ft)........WNW 6-12 mph this evening, then variable or
                    southeast 1-4 mph overnight.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 5-10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 65.
Min humidity........Near 20 percent.
Eye level winds.....Variable or east 1-3 mph, becoming WSW 3-5 mph
                    with gusts to 10 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........ESE 2-5 mph early, becoming NE 3-7 mph by
                    1400, then WSW 6-12 mph with gusts
                    to 20 mph after 1400.
Mixing height.......6000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 10-15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...
Mostly cloudy with a 30% chance of showers. Lows in the upper 30s.
Highs in the upper 50s. West winds around 6 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Increasing clouds with a chance of rain late in the day (30%).
Rain is likely (60%) at night. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
mid 60s. Southwest winds around 6 mph.
.SATURDAY...
Cooler. Cloudy with morning rain, then afternoon showers. (Chance
of rain 80%). Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 40s. West
winds around 7 mph.

$$
Forecaster...SPILDE
Requested by...Ezekiel Jones
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2412695.1/MFR
.DELDT 04/30/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL ezekiel.jones@usda.gov