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Spot Forecast for Cottonwood Piles Rx...USFS
National Weather Service MEDFORD OR
633 PM PST Wed Nov 12 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 PST on November 13.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 1 AM PST
SATURDAY...

.DISCUSSION...A strong front will bring gusty southerly
winds to the area on Thursday along with rain. Winds
will lower Thursday night. Expect lingering rain showers
Thursday night into Friday. Conditions will improve
Saturday, then another front will approach the area Sunday.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Chance of rain late in
                    the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 49.
Min humidity........70 percent.
Eye level winds.....South winds 7 to 11 mph with gusts to around 30
                    mph.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 16 to 22 mph with gusts to around
                    45 mph.
Mixing height.......2900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 30 mph.
CWR.................50 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain likely in
                    the evening, then chance of rain overnight.
Min temperature.....Around 33.
Max humidity........97 percent.
Eye level winds.....South winds 6 to 10 mph lowering to southwest
                    3 to 7 mph overnight. Gusts up to 25 mph
                    decreasing to 18 mph overnight.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 12 to 19 mph lowering to southwest
                    7 to 14 mph overnight. Gusts up to 40 mph
                    decreasing to 23 mph overnight.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 25-30 mph lowering to 20 mph.
CWR.................50 percent.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of
                    rain  and snow in the morning.  Snow level
                    5500 to 6500 feet in the morning.
Max temperature.....Around 45.
Min humidity........70 percent.
Eye level winds.....South to southwest winds 3 to 6 mph. Gusts
                    to 13 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........South to southwest winds 6 to 12 mph. Gusts
                    to 25 mph.
Mixing height.......2400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph.
CWR.................14 percent.

$$
Forecaster...CLARSTROM
Requested by...Jose J. Castillo Jr.
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2525642.1/MFR
.DELDT 11/13/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL jose.castillo@usda.gov