Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
750 FNUS76 KMFR 170653 FWSMFR Spot Forecast for Little Yamsay...USDA Forest Service National Weather Service MEDFORD OR 1153 PM PDT Fri Aug 16 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 PDT on August 17. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION...Low pressure moving into the region will produce increasing south winds across the fire area Saturday. In addition there is a chance for showers and thunderstorms. With a strong jet stream moving in, storms will be capable of large hail and strong gusty winds. Low pressure lifts north and the fire remains under southwest flow aloft through Tuesday. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent) then becoming partly sunny (55-65 percent). Slight chance of rain showers late in the morning. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....Around 80. Min humidity........21 percent. Eye level winds.....Light winds becoming south up to 4 mph with gusts to around 7 mph late in the morning. Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 12 mph early in the morning becoming light, then becoming south 8 to 12 mph with gusts to around 18 mph late in the morning. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms late in the afternoon. CWR.................1 percent. LAL.................1 until 1400, then 2. TIME (PDT) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM Sky cover.......MCLEAR CLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY Weather cov..... S CHC CHANCE CHANCE Weather type....NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR Tstm cov........ S CHC S CHC CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 LAL.............1 1 2 2 2 Temp............47 65 74 78 77 RH..............78 51 34 22 22 20 ft wind......S 3 S 3 S 8 S 12 S 12 20 ft wind gust.6 6 13 18 18 Eye level wind..S 1 S 1 S 3 S 4 S 4 Eye lvl wnd gst.2 2 5 7 7 .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent) then becoming partly cloudy (25-35 percent). Slight chance of thunderstorms early in the evening. Chance of rain showers in the evening. Min temperature.....Around 36. Max humidity........100 percent. Eye level winds.....Southwest winds up to 4 mph. Gusts up to 23 mph early in the evening. Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 23 mph early in the evening. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms early in the evening. CWR.................1 percent. LAL.................2 until 2000, then 1. TIME (PDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM Sky cover.......MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY Weather cov.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........S CHC CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 LAL.............2 2 2 1 1 1 Temp............72 62 52 48 42 38 RH..............32 52 85 93 98 99 20 ft wind......SW 12 SW 8 SW 8 S 5 S 6 S 6 20 ft wind gust.18 12 12 7 8 8 Eye level wind..SW 4 SW 3 SW 3 S 2 S 2 S 2 Eye lvl wnd gst.7 5 5 3 3 3 .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent). Max temperature.....Around 76. Min humidity........18 percent. Eye level winds.....South winds up to 3 mph. Wind (20 ft)........South winds 6 to 9 mph. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. TIME (PDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM Sky cover.......PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 Temp............38 44 57 67 72 75 RH..............99 98 65 37 24 18 20 ft wind......S 6 S 7 S 7 SW 8 SW 9 SW 9 20 ft wind gust.10 10 10 12 14 14 Eye level wind..S 2 S 3 S 3 SW 3 SW 3 SW 3 Eye lvl wnd gst.4 4 4 5 5 5 .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY... Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds. .TUESDAY... Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY... Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 70s. Light winds. $$ Forecaster...STAVISH Requested by...Shane Foster Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2420228.2/MFR .DELDT 08/17/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL shane.foster2@usda.gov