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Spot Forecast for North 2 RX...USFS
National Weather Service MEDFORD OR
357 PM PDT Mon Sep 21 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 PDT on September 22.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Seasonable temperatures and dry weather will continue
through Wednesday, with good overnight recoveries. The inversion is
expected to break each morning around 1100 then redevelop around 2000
each day. Winds will be breezy out of the west Tuesday afternoon and
evening. Winds trend lower and are expected to be out of the
southwest on Wednesday.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 75.
Min humidity........25 percent.
Eye level winds.....Light winds 0 to 1 mph becoming southwest to west
                    2 to 4 mph in the afternoon. Gusts to 6 mph in the
                    late afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds 0 to 3 mph becoming southwest to west
                    5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Gusts to 12 mph in the
                    late afternoon.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL rising to 4500 ft AGL by 1100 then to
                     5000-6000 ft AGL early in the afternoon, lowering
                     to 4000 ft AGL by 1700.
Transport winds.....North to northwest 4 mph in the morning becoming
                     west around 6 mph around 1100, increasing to 8 mph
                     early in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of frost
                    overnight.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 35.
Max humidity........90 percent.
Eye level winds.....West to northwest winds 2 to 4 mph in the evening
                    becoming light and variable 0 to 2 mph after sunset.
                    Gusts to 7 mph in the early evening.
Wind (20 ft)........West to northwest winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening
                    becoming light and variable 1 to 4 mph after sunset.
                    Gusts to 14 mph in the early evening.
Mixing height.......2000-3500 ft early in the evening, lowering to
                     300-400 ft AGL around 2000.
Transport winds.....Northwest 10 mph in the evening, lowering to 7 mph
                      around sunset, then becoming north to
                      northeast 5 mph overnight.
CWR.................0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny. Areas of frost in the morning.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 73.
Min humidity........23 percent.
Eye level winds.....Light and variable 0 to 1 mph becoming southwest
                     2 to 3 mph in the afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........Light and variable 1 to 3 mph becoming southwest
                     4 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......200-400 ft AGL increasing to 2000 ft AGL around 1100
                      then to 5500 ft AGL around noon.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 4 mph becoming southwest 4 mph
                     around 1100, then increasing to southwest 8 mph
                     early in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.

$$
Forecaster...CLARSTROM
Requested by...Tawnee Eddy
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2622280.0/MFR
.DELDT 09/21/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL tawnee.eddy@usda.gov