Area Forecast Discussion
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652 FXUS66 KMFR 251616 AFDMFR Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Medford OR 916 AM PDT Sat May 25 2024 .DISCUSSION...
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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...
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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
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&& .MARINE...
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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
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&& .MFR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... OR...CA...None. PACIFIC COASTAL WATERS...Small Craft Advisory until 2 AM PDT Sunday for PZZ350-356-370-376. && $$