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Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Medford, OR

000
FNUS76 KMFR 121255
FWSMFR

SPOT FORECAST FOR SADDLE BACK...MODOC NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
555 AM PDT WED JUN 12 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0400 PDT ON JUNE 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
GUSTY WINDS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS COOLER
AIR SPILLS IN FROM THE WEST. COOL TEMPERATURES AND MODERATELY LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS. HUMIDITY
RECOVERIES WILL BE VERY GOOD TONIGHT. MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY WILL
INCREASE A LITTLE ON THURSDAY, BUT SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN
NORTH OF THE AREA.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-28 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 0-2 MPH EARLY, BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    2-4 MPH WITH GUSTS 7 MPH BY LATE MORNING.
                    WIND THEN BECOMING WEST 5-7 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    10-12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-37.
MAX HUMIDITY........85-100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WIND 3 TO 6 MPH, BECOMING DOWNSLOPE
                    0-3 MPH OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.


.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-58.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH EARLY, BECOMING WEST 2-4
                    MPH LATE MORNING. WIND BECOMING 5-7 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS 10-15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................2 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.


$$
FORECASTER...LUTZ
REQUESTED BY...SHAWN MACK
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130613.SADDL.01/MFR