Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS Medford, OR

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FXUS66 KMFR 251616
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Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Medford OR
916 AM PDT Sat May 25 2024

.DISCUSSION...A few changed were made to the forecast this
morning. Radar is showing no returns and current observations are
not showing precipitation. Also no fog has been reported.
Therefore pops and any mention of fog has been removed from the
forecast this morning. Clouds will gradually diminish during the
morning with mostly clear skies for the afternoon. Dry weather
will continue into early next week. -Petrucelli


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.AVIATION...25/12Z TAFs...Mainly VFR conditions prevail across the
region with the exception along the coast and the Umpqua Basin where
MVFR conditions are present. Ceilings will continue to lower for
areas west of the Cascades with terrain obscurations increasing
through the early morning. Areas south of the Rogue-Umpqua Divide
are VFR or low VFR. Conditions are expected to improve to VFR
areawide later this morning. /BR-y/Hermansen


&&

.MARINE...Updated 800 AM Saturday, May 25, 2024...Gusty north to
northwest winds (gusts to 25 kt) with steep, short period seas will
persist this morning. Gusty north winds and steep seas will linger
this afternoon and evening for areas south of Cape Blanco.

Winds and seas are expected to lower Sunday into Monday but may
remain locally gusty and locally steep for areas south of Cape
Blanco. Another front moves through next Tuesday but expect mainly
light winds. This is followed by a potential for increasing north
winds and seas on Wednesday and Thursday. -CC/Hermansen


&&

.MFR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OR...CA...None.

PACIFIC COASTAL WATERS...Small Craft Advisory until 2 AM PDT Sunday
     for PZZ350-356-370-376.

&&

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